West Bank paralysed by Israeli checkpoints as Gaza war rages thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
To arrive at work in Jerusalem on time, Murad Khalid must be at the Israeli checkpoint by 3:00 am, despite living nearby in the occupied West Bank a constant challenge made worse by the Gaza war. The 27-year-old said he and other residents of Kafr Aqab neighborhood in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem located on the West Bank side of the barrier are subjected to a "security check that may take an hour for each car" at Qalandia crossing. Israeli movement restrictions have long made life difficult for the three million Palestinians living in the West Bank.
Israeli checkpoints paralyse West Bank life as Gaza war rages iraqinews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iraqinews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.