Sentence examples for closed crossings from inspiring English sources

Ecuador's neighbours closed crossings in a show of support for Mr Correa, who had to be rescued by soldiers from a hospital surrounded by angry police.

He and others have been urging international officials to get construction materials and other goods into Gaza through the closed crossings.

The majority of closed crossings are footpath or user-operated and on private land.

She recognised there was sometimes opposition to closing crossings.

The Palestinian Interior Ministry, headed by a Hamas member, Said Siam, issued a statement saying border posts should not be attacked, because doing so would give "Israel a pretext to close crossings between the Gaza Strip and Israel".

Unanimous approval was given to close crossings at Doran Street and Broadway/Brazil Street where the roads intersect with San Fernando Road.

Turkey, which controls the main supply routes to the rebels, closed three crossings held by ISIS.

"If they closed the crossings, it would be impossible, an hour and a half.

Turkey has closed border crossings to Bulgaria, which said it was beefing up its own border controls.

Network Rail has closed 900 crossings nationally over the last few years and aims to shut at least another 250 of the 6,300 on the network in a drive to improve safety.

Israel has also blocked Muslim men under the age of 40 from praying at the al-Aqsa Mosque, and closed Palestinian crossings in the West Bank and Gaza until Wednesday at midnight.