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Even before the entry and exit bans on workers were announced by the IDF on Sunday

The upcoming vote takes place during a tense period for the region following a shooting on Friday that resulted in three injured Israeli soldiers and the…

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Key facts

  • Even before the entry and exit bans on workers were announced by the IDF on Sunday, the military had cordoned off the city, heavily restricting the…
  • The upcoming vote takes place during a tense period for the region following a shooting on Friday that resulted in three injured Israeli soldiers and…
  • Under the new measures, most workers will also be barred from settlements starting Sunday, with exceptions made for industrial zones and a limited…

Even before the entry and exit bans on workers were announced by the IDF on Sunday, the military had cordoned off the city, heavily restricting the movement of its 200,000 residents.

The upcoming vote takes place during a tense period for the region following a shooting on Friday that resulted in three injured Israeli soldiers and the deaths of the gunmen.

Under the new measures, most workers will also be barred from settlements starting Sunday, with exceptions made for industrial zones and a limited number of other areas.

The Israeli Defense Forces announced restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.

The Israeli military has been demolishing homes and businesses in the city of Hebron, displacing hundreds of families.

The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.

It said most workers would also be barred from settlements from Sunday, with the exception of industrial zones and a limited number of other areas.

Friday's shooting came during a tense time for the region, just days ahead of Israel's election taking place on Tuesday.

The Israeli military were demolishing homes and businesses in the city of Hebron, with hundreds of families having been displaced.

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