Israel border checkpoint continues to operate despite escalation of conflict DEA News Referring to Raed Fattukh, chairman of the Palestinian enclave’s committee on imports of goods.
“There is no significant change in the operation of the Kerem Shalom checkpoint, tomorrow the crossing will work as usual,” Fattoukh said.
The Palestinian official’s comment came amid reports that Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has decided to extend the closure of Palestinian territories in the West Bank and has also ordered the closure of the checkpoint on the Gaza Strip border. It was noted that the checkpoints will be closed until the end of Passover on 13 April.
Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant declaration about directing resources and personnel to strengthen the police.
The blockade of the Palestinian territories was established from 17:00 (the same time as Moscow) on April 5, the first day of Passover.