Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Aug. 23


By Zhangxu
  • World
  • Monday, 24 Aug 2020

GAZA -- Israeli authorities on Sunday prohibited the entry of goods and modern vehicles into Gaza Strip through the only commercial crossing of Kerem Shalom on the borders between southern Gaza Strip and Israel, said Palestinian security sources.

"The Israeli ban excludes foods, as well as the medical supplies," the sources added, noting that "the Israeli authorities prevented trucks carrying goods and modern vehicles from entering the strip." (Gaza-Israel-Ban)

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