West Bank barrier - Wikipedia
The West Bank barrier, West Bank wall or the West Bank separation barrier, [ 1 ][ 2 ] is a separation barrier built by Israel along the Green Line and inside parts of the West Bank.
AP PHOTOS: Israel’s separation barrier, 20 years on
Jun 27, 2022 · Stones, a tire and other objects are caught on top of Israel’s eight-meter-tall separation barrier after they were thrown by Palestinians toward Israeli security forces who were patrolling on the other side of wall, between Jerusalem and the West Bank village of A-Ram, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022.
In Pictures: Israel’s illegal separation wall still divides
Jul 8, 2020 · Years after it was deemed illegal by a UN court, the wall continues to cut through and divide Palestinian communities. About 85 percent of the wall falls within the West Bank rather than...
Explainer: Israel’s West Bank Wall - Institute for Middle East ...
Jul 3, 2024 · What is Israel’s West Bank wall? In 2002, under the pretext of security, Israel began unilaterally building a wall to separate Palestinians in the occupied West Bank from Israel and Palestinian occupied East Jerusalem, and from Israeli settlements built illegally on Palestinian land in the West Bank.
Background & Overview of Israel’s Security Barriers
“Israel Resumes Wall Construction along Border with Lebanon,” Asharq Al-Awsat, (May 20, 2022). Emanuel Fabian, “After terror attacks, Israel reinforces part of West Bank barrier with 9-meter wall,” Times of Israel, (June 22, 2022).
Nearly 20 years on, Israeli barrier shapes Palestinian lives
Nov 8, 2021 · Nearly two decades after Israel sparked controversy worldwide by building the barrier during a Palestinian uprising, it has become a seemingly permanent feature of the landscape — even as Israel encourages its citizens to …
Is the wall around the West Bank for protection or separation?
Aug 15, 2024 · Is the wall around the West Bank for protection or separation? This article delves into the reasons behind its construction, its implications for both Israelis and Palestinians, and the broader historical context that has shaped this ongoing debate.
Behind the Lens: Israel’s separation barrier - Associated Press News
Dec 16, 2022 · FILE - Jewish settlers who live in the Rachel’s Tomb compound use their playground located next to a section of Israel’s concrete barrier, separating them from the West Bank city of Bethlehem in the background, March 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
Life Along Israel’s Separation Wall - The New Yorker
Jun 1, 2023 · To anyone who has been to the region—the murky non-border between Israel and the occupied West Bank—the wall is an easily recognizable visual marker: vertical gray slabs rising almost thirty ...
After terror attacks, Israel reinforces part of West Bank barrier with ...
The Defense Ministry said the 9-meter (30 foot) tall concrete wall replaces a 45-kilometer (28 mile) stretch of fencing from an area in the northern West Bank to Israel’s Bat Hefer region — one...