Defense Minister approves relief measures for Palestinians.
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Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman approved, according to a security situation assessment and as part of the policy to improve the fabric of life of the Palestinian population in the West Bank, a series of relief measures ahead of the Ramadan fast.
Palestinians living in the West Bank will be able to visit family in Israel between Sunday and Thursday and on Eid al-Fitr, they will be allowed to enter the Temple Mount for Friday prayers, they will be allowed to travel abroad Ben-Gurion Airport and crosses and checkpoint will remain open for longer.
