Route 10 Near Gaza Border Opens for Holiday Travelers
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Route 10, near Israel's western border, will open for travelers during Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot with specific hours and access points. The IDF also announced that southern fire zones will remain closed on weekends due to ongoing training.
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- Route 10 opens for holiday travelers near the western border.
- Specific hours are set for Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot.
- Identification and registration are required for entry.
- Southern fire zones remain closed on weekends for IDF training.
Route 10, located in the Paran Brigade sector near the western border, will reopen to hikers and travelers starting tomorrow in anticipation of the upcoming Jewish holidays. The route will have specific opening hours during Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot.
During Rosh Hashanah, on September 11, the route will be accessible between Azuz and Har Harif from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. On September 12-13, access will be granted from the observation point at Bar Lev to checkpoint 10/12 between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
For Sukkot, on September 25, the route will be open between Azuz and Har Harif from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. From September 26 to October 3, access will be available from the Bar Lev observation point to checkpoint 10/12 between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
Entry to Route 10 requires presenting identification and registering at the entrance; no prior coordination is needed. The IDF stated that training exercises will keep fire zones in the southern region closed to travelers on weekends, urging the public to respect restricted areas and allow security forces to conduct their missions.