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IOF tightens closure on Ramallah

Friday 14-December-2018

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Friday imposed a tightened closure on Ramallah for the second day in a row.

Local sources said that the IOF closed several main roads in Ramallah installed military checkpoints at the entrances to Ramallah villages and blocked the Palestinian citizens’ movement.

Wafa news agency reported that dozens of Palestinian houses have been searched and raided in al-Bireh city since the early morning hours.

The Israeli occupation army claimed that an Israeli soldier was moderately injured near Beit El settlement on Friday morning after a Palestinian who later managed to fled the scene threw a stone at him.

Dozens of Palestinians spent the previous night away from their homes and families because of the closure and the Israeli settler night riots which were accompanied by attacks on Palestinian vehicles passing on Ramallah roads.

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