The Israeli occupation decided Wednesday, April 19, 2023, to impose a comprehensive closure on the West Bank and Gaza Strip, starting next Monday.

The Israeli occupation army claimed that the blockade on Gaza and the West Bank is based on the assessment of the security situation and the directives of the political echelon, in conjunction with “Independence Day.”

It indicated that the closure will start on Monday, April 24, 2023, at 17:00, and it will be lifted on the night of Wednesday, April 26.

At the end of last month, the occupation army announced a comprehensive closure of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, according to the instructions of the Israeli government, claiming that the Jewish Passover had arrived.