Israeli troops install iron gate at entrance of Bethlehem-area village

BETHLEHEM: Israeli occupation forces installed on Sunday an iron gate at the main entrance to the village of Jouret al-Sham'a, south of Bethlehem. The head of the Jouret al-Sham'a village council told WAFA correspondent that the occupation forces installed an iron gate at the southern and only entrance to the village, expressing his fears that the occupation troops will close the village, besiege its residents and limit their freedom of movement. It is noteworthy that the occupation forces have advanced on several occasions to close the entrance to Jouret al-Sham'a with earth mounds. Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA