By JPOST.COM STAFF
The Israel Police were on heightened alert throughout Israel for Independence Day.
Thousands of officers and volunteers fanned out to secure popular holiday sites and holiday events.
On Saturday, the IDF imposed a full closure on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, which will remain in effect until after Independence Day.
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