IDF Puts West Bank Under Curfew for Purim Holiday Fearing Terror Attacks

An Israeli soldier keeps guard near a Palestinian woman standing by a Star of David graffi
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The Jerusalem Post reports: Checkpoints in the West Bank and Gaza will be under military curfew from Tuesday until Sunday, March 4, according to the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit.

The curfew will begin on midnight of Tuesday and end on midnight, March 3.

Medical, humanitarian and unusual cases will be able to leave Gaza or the West Bank should the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories approve.

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