According to WSRC figures, more than 173 barriers and metal gates have been erected in the occupied West Bank since Israel launched its war on Gaza in Oct 2023.
"The recent events at the Allenby Bridge will lead to the imposition of strict security restrictions," noted economic expert Shady Hamad to The New Arab.
In-depth: In Masafer Yatta, youth-led groups have made it their mission to archive Israeli settler violence meant to displace them, but they pay a hefty price.
Analysis: Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as leader centres Hamas' political and military decision-making in the Gaza Strip while strengthening ties with Iran.
