Israeli authorities closed border crossings of Beit Hanoun (Erez) and Karm Abu Salim after a rocket was fired from Gaza Strip at Ashkelon settlement. Chairman of the General Authority for Crossings and Borders in the Palestinian Authority Nazmi Muhanna said the Israeli authorities closed Karm Abu Salim crossing surprisingly after a rocket was fired from Gaza. Palestinian sources also confirmed that the Israeli authorities closed Beit Hanoun crossing to travelers except for humanitarian cases.