Israel closes Karem Abu Salem border crossing, Gaza's main commercial trade route, to all entries except humanitarian aid and fuel oil
Roadsign pointing to the directions of border crossings is positioned next to the entrance of the Karem Abu Salem border crossing terminal on Israel. January 16, 2018.
Israel closed one of its main border crossings with Gaza after incendiary balloons set fire to areas on the Israeli frontier.reported that more than 30 fires were set around border communities by balloons carrying incendiary devices. "Karem Abu Salem will be closed for the passage of all goods, with the exception of the entry of essential humanitarian equipment and fuel," Israel's Defence Ministry said in a statement.Palestinian officials said the closure in particular affected construction materials.
An armed group also fired several rockets into the sea on Monday after repeated exchanges of fire with Israel in recent days. The rockets were a "message" to Israel to let it know that armed groups in Gaza will not "remain silent" in the face of an Israeli blockade and "aggression", a source told AFP.Citing security concerns, Israel maintains tight control over the enclave's land and sea borders. Hamas and Israel have fought three wars since 2008.
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