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Israel imposes general West Bank blockade and worker ban during Sukkot

Israel ordered a general blockade of the occupied West Bank until the end of Sukkot, banned most Palestinian workers from settlements, and closed crossings for a week, limiting movement and access to holy sites.

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  1. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered a "general blockade" in the occupied West Bank until the end of the Sukkot holiday.

    Confirmed by 5
    What the 5 sources said
    דבר
    “סגר כללי יוטל ביהודה ושומרון במהלך סוכות וחול המועד”

    Machine translation: A general lockdown will be imposed in Judea and Samaria during Sukkot and the intermediate days

    שר הביטחון הודיע כי הנחה את צה"ל להטיל את הסגר בהתאם להמלצת הצבא | במהלך התקופה לא תותר כניסת פועלים פלסטינים ליישובים ישראליים באזור ולא יאושרו היתרים חריגים

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    SAPO Notícias
    “ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada a partir de hoje e até ao final do feriado judaico de Sucot”

    ordered a "general blockade" in the occupied West Bank from today until the end of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot

    O ministro da Defesa israelita, Israel Katz, ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada a partir de hoje e até ao final do feriado judaico de Sucot (Festa dos Tabernáculos), no sábado à noite.

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    SAPO Notícias
    “Está proibida a entrada de trabalhadores palestinianos nos colonatos israelitas na Cisjordânia”

    Entry of Palestinian workers into Israeli settlements in the West Bank is prohibited

    considerados ilegais ao abrigo do direito internacional.

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    RTP Notícias
    “ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada”

    O ministro da Defesa israelita, Israel Katz, ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada a partir de hoje e até ao final do feriado judaico de Sucot (Festa dos Tabernáculos), no sábado à noite.

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    Renascença
    “Israel impõe "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada durante uma semana”

    Israel imposes a "general lockdown" in the occupied West Bank for a week

    Esta medida afetará particularmente aqueles que estão empregados nos colonatos israelitas na Cisjordânia, considerados ilegais ao abrigo do direito internacional.

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    Observador
    “Israel impõe "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia”

    Ministro da Defesa israelita ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada até ao final do feriado judaico de Sucot. Decisão seguiu recomendação da secreta militar israelita.

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    SAPO Notícias
    “Ministro da Defesa israelita ordenou um "bloqueio geral" na Cisjordânia ocupada até ao final do feriado judaico de Sucot.”

    Israel's Defense Minister ordered a "general blockade" in the occupied West Bank until the end of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

    Decisão seguiu recomendação da secreta militar israelita.

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  2. Israel's defence ministry said a directive bans Palestinian workers from entering West Bank settlements during the Sukkot holiday, except essential workers.

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    What the 3 sources said
    Israel National News
    “Palestinian Authority workers barred from entering Israeli communities during the holiday, with few exceptions”
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    Notícias ao Minuto
    “De acordo com esta diretiva, os trabalhadores palestinianos não poderão entrar nos colonatos da Judeia e Samaria (nomes bíblicos para a Cisjordânia, comummente utilizados em Israel) durante o feriado de Sucot”

    Machine translation: "According to this directive, Palestinian workers will not be allowed to enter the Judea and Samaria settlements during the Sukkot holiday"

    ", afirmou o Ministério da Defesa, em comunicado de imprensa citado pela EFE, esclarecendo que os trabalhadores essenciais não serão impedidos de entrar. Segundo a mesma nota, a decisão do ministro Katz foi tomada em conformidade com uma recomendação dos serviços de informações do Exército israelita. A entrada em Israel de trabalhadores palestinianos que não desempenham funções essenciais está proibida desde os ataques liderados pelo Hamas, em 07 de outubro de 2023. Por conseguinte, esta medida…

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    Haaretz
    “Palestinian workers will be barred from entering Israeli settlements”

    while the U.S. Embassy says West Bank checkpoints will be closed through October 3

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  3. Israel shut occupied West Bank crossings for a week, further restricting Palestinian movement and access to holy sites.

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    What the source said
    Al Jazeera English
    “Israel has shut occupied West Bank crossings for a week, further restricting Palestinian movement and holy site access.”
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    Al Jazeera English
    “Palestinians face delayed medical care and long journeys as Israel tightens movement restrictions across the West Bank”
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