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Middle East: Israel closes the border posts with the West Bank for the Yom Kippur

Jerusalem, Israel - Security measures until Sunday sunset

Israel is on the maximum alert for the Yom Kippur the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, which falls this Saturday. The border posts with the West Bank will be closed until Sunday and 1,000 agents will be deployed in the Jerusalem streets. During the Yom Kippur is forbidden to eat, drink, clean, make up, put on leather shoes and have relations.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079621
Rome, Italy, 09/21/2007 13:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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