Settlers gather at a checkpoint reopened by the occupation south of Nablus

2024-03-07T22:25:30.402Z

Highlights: Sarra military checkpoint southwest of Nablus reopens after being closed since October 7. More than 10 checkpoints surrounding the city remain closed by the occupation army. Groups of settlers gather to prevent Palestinians from approaching it. This road is the only port connecting the city to the northern and central regions of the occupied West Bank, according to Al Jazeera correspondent Laith Jaar. It is also the only road connecting NablUS and Qalqilya, says Jaar, who is based in the city.

The occupation army reopened the Sarra military checkpoint southwest of Nablus, after it had been closed since October 7, along with more than 10 checkpoints surrounding the city, amid groups of settlers gathering to prevent Palestinians from approaching it.