30 Dec 2021 | 06:37 PM UTC
Israel, PT: Ministry of Defense to conduct security exercise at Hasmonean Crossing Dec. 30-31
Israeli Ministry of Defense to conduct security exercise at Hasmonean Crossing, near Modi'in Illit, West Bank, 21:00 Dec. 30-03:00 Dec. 31.
Event
The Israeli Ministry of Defense is scheduled to conduct a security exercise at the Hasmonean Crossing in the West Bank, near Modi'in Illit, from 21:00 Dec. 30 to 03:00 Dec. 31. Gunfire and explosions will reportedly be audible in the area in connection with the drill. Authorities will intermittently block passage through the crossing during the exercise.
Related transport disruptions are likely in the area during and immediately after the exercise.
Advice
Avoid the affected area during the planned security exercise. Prepare for disruptions at the border crossing and to transport in the affected area; consider taking alternative routes to circumvent related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.
