Jerusalem
Bethlehem Wednesday PM, 6.9.06Observers: MB, DG (reporting)15:45, entrance to Al Arub: Soldiers watching, but nobody is stopped.16:30, DCL Ezyon: Many cars parked outside, but not a soul in the waitingshed. Then a few people show up, and are let inside. We assist a manfill out a form to remove his GSS denial of a magnetic card.17:00, Bethlehem CP: Only one booth active, and a queue building up. Nosooner do we walk in, then another booth is activated. No sooner did weleave, and the officer manning it started directing people to the otherbooth. We walk in again — the booth is activated again. Cat and mouse?Meanwhile, people heading to Jerusalem are addressed through the shrillincomprehensible loudspeaker.
Jerusalem
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The places in East Jerusalem which are visited routinely by MachsomWatch women are Silwan and Sheikh Jarrah. During the month of Ramadan, also the Old City and its environs are monitored.
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