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Fri 05 May 2023 1:29 pm - Jerusalem Time

The occupation continues to besiege Jericho for the 14th day in a row

The Israeli occupation forces continue to impose their continuous siege on the city of Jericho, for the 14th day in a row.


According to local sources, the occupation forces continue to erect military checkpoints at the entrances to the city of Jericho and its main and secondary exits, stopping and searching vehicles and trucks, checking the identities of passengers, and obstructing the movement and movement of citizens and goods.


The occupation erects its barriers at the main entrances to the city, namely: the two northern entrances to the city on the "Training Authority" and "Al-Maarajat" roads, the southern entrance to the city near Aqabat Jaber camp, and the eastern entrance known as the yellow gate near the Karama crossing.


The violations of the occupation in Jericho from the beginning of this year, according to the latest statistics for the Jericho governorate and the Jordan Valley, resulted in the martyrdom of 9 martyrs who were killed in cold blood, their age did not exceed 28 years, 45 wounded, and 137 detainees. martyrs, and targets the Palestinians with its punitive measures.


While the total value of the losses of the city of Jericho in the tourism sector and related sectors from the month of February to the month of April amounted to 221 million shekels, while the losses of the city of Jericho in the same sector during the holiday period amounted to 121.4 million shekels.

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The occupation continues to besiege Jericho for the 14th day in a row

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