On Monday evening, Israeli occupation forces closed the entrance leading to towns and villages west of Salfit.

Local sources reported that the occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance, near the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, while confrontations broke out at the place, but no casualties were reported.

In a related context, a number of settlers gathered near the entrance to the village of Haris, west of Salfit, and chanted racist slogans.