Key facts
- A Palestinian girl was injured by Israeli forces' gunfire at the Qalandia military checkpoint north of occupied Jerusalem.
- Israeli forces opened fire at the girl at the checkpoint.
- Israeli authorities closed the occupied West Bank and border crossings for one week due to Jewish holidays.
- The closure involves tightened military restrictions at checkpoints and barriers.
A Palestinian girl was injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire early Sunday at the Qalandia military checkpoint, north of occupied Jerusalem, according to Wafa. Local sources reported that Israeli forces opened fire at the girl at the checkpoint, injuring her. The nature of her injuries and her health condition remained unclear at the time of reporting.
Meanwhile, Israeli authorities imposed a comprehensive closure on the occupied West Bank and closed border crossings, citing the Jewish holidays. The closure is set to remain in place for one week. The measures include tightened military restrictions at checkpoints and barriers, hindering Palestinians' movement and access to holy sites.