Palestine condemns Israel’s closure of West Bank-Jordan crossing, calls for immediate reopening – Middle East Monitor

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned Israel’s decision to close the main crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, calling the move collective punishment and demanding its immediate reopening, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, the ministry said it instructed Palestinian embassies and missions abroad to intensify diplomatic contacts with host governments and international bodies to expose what it described as a “crime carried out…