Jericho - Ma'an - The General Administration of Borders and Crossings announced on Monday morning the closure of the Karameh crossing to passenger traffic until further notice. The crossings administration announced yesterday that the crossing will reopen today at 10 am. The occupation authorities closed all crossings following the shooting operation at the Al-Karamah (Allenby) crossing from the Palestinian side, which led to the killing of 3 settlers and the martyrdom of the perpetrator, the Jordanian Maher Al-Jazi. Source: Maan News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The