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Observers: Yael I-L,Hana A.,Yeudit S.,Michaela R.
Jun-06-2006
| Morning

Abu-Dis, Zeitim CP, The ContainerTuesday, 6.6.2006 AMYael I-L, Hana A., Yeudit S., Michaela R. (reporting)Summary: Banality of occupationAbu-Dis: 06:40 – two BP soldiers are located at the lower pishpash, two others farther up on the road.The Wall between the houses is being built, 24 rows of bricks, the height of each brick is 20 cm. In between the bricks a cement will be added. An atmosphere of desolation everywhere, including the upper pishpash. The lively traffic and the dynamic life have vanished.At the entrance to Beit Fadji a flying CP – cheacking vehicles on both directions. One detainee.Zeitim CP: 07:30 – Some activity. Once in awhile the loudspeaker breaks through, very loudly. Only one route is open. It takes 3 min. to cross the CP.The Container:08:00 – A queue of 8-10 cars coming from Sawahre – not moving! A little while after our arrival all the cars are crossing quickly. A taxi and a private car are detained. The private car is rented and it carries employees belonging to an International Organization that exists for 13 years and helps disables. These people are allowed to cross using a taxi but not a rented car. The taxi remained detained when we left. We could not find out any details. From the direction of Bethlehem was a similar queue, however, there the line was checked all the time, slowly.

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