(JTA) The Israeli military announced its closure of the Erez crossing into Gaza on Wednesday after hundreds of Palestinians rioted on Tuesday, throwing rocks and vandalizing infrastructure. The closure will remain in place until the infrastructure is repaired. About 1,000 Gazans enter Israel each day through the Erez crossing, including students, businesspeople and those seeking medical care.
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