Suspicious object closes Hizma checkpoint in both directions

The Hizma checkpoint northeast of Jerusalem was closed in both directions after a suspicious object was discovered, according to initial reports. Security forces are at the scene.

Initial reports indicate that a suspicious object was discovered at the Hizma checkpoint, leading to its closure in both directions. Security forces are on site. The nature of the object is not yet known.

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