Beit Iba, Jit, Thu 6.12.07, Morning

Natanya translating.
 
7.40 Jit crossroad -was open with no soldiers or checkpoint.

7.55 Beit Iba-  No line of cars at the entrance but at the exit cars are checked carefully.
The commander, T. speaks Arabic and is efficient and pleasant.  Many people entering and the passage is crowded and men and women pass with difficulty without standing in line.
At the exit are 2 turnstiles and everyone is carefully checked.