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A young Palestinian and his small son are trapped in the turnstile.

The army stops the turnstiles until machsomWatch members move away behind the white line.

A new checkpoint, situated on the road that connects Route 443 with Qalandiya checkpoint, designated to replace the new Ar-Ram checkpoint.

On the third Friday of the Ramadan men beyond aged 45-50 women beyond 40 are allowed to cross to Jerusalem only if they carry a spcial permit. The woman in the picture returns back to join her husband who was denied crossing.

a Palestinian caught at Za'atra intersection is kept guarded by three soldiers with pointed guns.

Palestinians on the way from Nablus queueing to cross the checkpoint. MachsomWatch member is watching .

MachsomWatch members trying to solve a problem through DCL representative

A Palesinian woman collapsing by the water tank on her way from the parking lot to the checkpoint.

Poster of a map hanged at Huwwara checkpoint showing the sites planed to be settled during the holiday of Sukot.

Ramadan, morning,Palestinians in a mixed queue pushed against the turnstiles which allow only a few people each time to go through to the checking posts.

A student coming from Nablus interrogated for a long time at the checkpoint.

A regular worker at Barkan industrial zone detained on his way to work without knowing the reason for that act.

Military trained dogs are sniffing at the checkpoint.

Second Friday of Ramadan, eve of Yom Kipur , total closure at the occupied territories. Since no one is allowed to cross the checkpoint in order to participate in prayers in the mosqes in Jerusalem, they perform the prayers in the middle of the day at the area of Qalandiya checkpoint.

A cab driver who took his children to school in Tura was refused crossing the checkpoint. During a violent quarrel with the soldiers the man was bitten in front of his small children, his eyes coverd and was taken to detention.

Children from Dahr al Malih crossing the checkpoint on their way to school.