1.   In the process, it barred tens of thousands of Gazans from reaching their jobs in Israel, damaging the economy and undermining Arab support for the peace agreement.

2.   Israel closed its borders with the West Bank and Gaza Strip last week, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from reaching their jobs in Israel.

3.   A closure barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from their jobs in Israel remained in force.

4.   A partial closure has been in effect since that attack, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from their jobs in Israel and crippling the already reeling Palestinian economy.

5.   After similar bombing attacks, the Cabinet has imposed lengthy closures, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from their jobs in Israel.

6.   After the attack, the army closed off both the West Bank and Gaza until further notice, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from jobs in Israel.

7.   All ten have been barred from political activity for two years.

8.   Also Wednesday, the Israeli government lifted monthlong restrictions barring tens of thousands of Palestinian laborers from entering Israel.

9.   And it imposed a closure on the West Bank and Gaza Strip, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from jobs in Israel.

10.   As in the past, Israel imposed a closure on the West Bank and Gaza Strip, barring tens of thousands of Palestinians from jobs in Israel.