PALESTINE: A Week in Photos: February 1-7

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9 February 2016

PALESTINE: A Week in Photos: February 1-7

 

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week of occupation in
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Getting school supplies
through

Pictured
here:
School
books need to
pass through the
checkpoint in order
to get to the
Ibrahimi school.
Team effort between
CPT and one teacher
holding the
barbwire.

(1 Feb 2016)

 

ID check

Pictured
here:
Regular
ID check for a young
Palestinian man; here
at the military
checkpoint set up in
front of the house
taken over by settlers
two weeks
ago. Palestinians are
asked to stay at a
distance and to throw
their ID cards on the
ground for
inspection.

(29 Jan 2016)

 

Going back to work

Pictured here: Fully
geared up, three
IDF soldiers
crossed the
checkpoint to
throw a sound bomb
and shoot a rubber
bullet to disperse
a group of
kids. Job done,
they’re heading
back to their
post.

(04 Feb 2016)

 

Rooftop shadows

Pictured here: IDF soldiers
on the roof of
their building in
the Old City at
dusk, ready to
intervene.

(25 Jan 2016)

 

Do not move!

Pictured here: Very zealous IDF soldier, threatening a
Palestinian man
with his gun who
refused to
pull his pants
down in the middle
of the street.

(05 Feb 2016)

 

Full search

Pictured here: Frisks
for Palestinians men are
common at every
checkpoints.

(05 Feb 2016)

I love pictures

Pictured here: This
young boy accompanies
CPT every morning at
Quitoun checkpoint and
loves to pose for
pictures, no matter
what happens; it looks
like it makes his day!

(03 Feb 2016)

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