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Siege, Wall, Checkpoints

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Rights group denounces ICRC reduction in family visits as prisoners continue hunger strikeMa`an News Agency - "The group said the reduction in family visits constituted a move against a right obtained by prisoners after a 35-year long struggle, adding that it increased the suffering of families of prisoners." ca29/7/2016
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Turkish aid flows into besieged Gaza StripSamya Kullab - Al Jazeera "More aid from Turkey has started flowing into Gaza this week under the terms of the recent Turkey-Israel deal, after the Social Affairs Ministry spent weeks organising the material. Distribution to about 75,000 families dependent on government subsidies began on Tuesday, although delivery was previously expedited to some of the neediest families, including Abu Attia`s." ca 22/7/2016
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Israeli closures: `They`re pushing us into depression` : After recent attacks, Israel sealed off several towns throughout Hebron - a policy that has drawn widespread criticismEmily Mulder - Aljazeera - Sair is one of several towns throughout the Hebron district that has been fully or partially closed by Israel since the start of the month, when deadly attacks carried out by locals left two Israeli settlers dead, marking the most widespread lockdown since 2014. The closures, accompanied by nightly detention raids that have left dozens injured, have severely disrupted the movement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians, according to the United Nations.-rh 21/7/2016
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Separation and conquest: Israel’s ideological barrier Amjad Alqasis - Mondoweiss - When completed, the Annexation and Segregation Wall is going to be 712 kilometers long, which is more than twice the length of the Green Line, and more than 9.4 percent of the West Bank and 30,000 Palestinians will be trapped between the Wall and the Green Line, an area now known as the seam zone. The Human Rights Committee emphasized its concerns with the restrictions on freedom of movement imposed by the Annexation and Segregation Wall in its concluding observations on the fourth periodic report of Israel.-rh13/7/2016
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Gaza farmers demand IDF compensation for herbicide sprayingMichael Schaeffer Omer-Man - +972 - The Israeli army sprayed herbicides in the Gaza Strip late last year, causing damage to hundreds of acres of Palestinian farmland. Now the farmers want an investigation — and compensation [ry] 11/7/2016
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Hebron Siege Continues For The 11th Day; Army Kidnaps Six PalestiniansIMEMC News - "The strict Israeli siege and collective punishment imposed on Sa’ir and Bani Neim towns, in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, continued for the eleventh consecutive day, while the soldiers continued the invasion of homes, in various areas, and kidnapped six Palestinians, on Monday at dawn" [ry] 11/7/2016
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Israeli forces close checkpoints near Nablus, settlers attack Palestinian carsMa`an News Agency - "Israeli forces closed several checkpoints near the northern occupied West Bank district of Nablus Saturday night, as Israeli settlers organized a protest on the road leading to the Huwwara checkpoint, one of the main entrances into Nablus, and threw rocks at Palestinian cars" [ry] 4/7/2016
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Israel continues siege on Palestinians in HebronAl Jazeera Staff - Hebron remains on lockdown as Israeli forces comb the area for assailants connected to an alleged shooting attack [ry] 4/7/2016
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Egypt to open Rafah crossing for five days starting WednesdayPNN/ Gaza - "We have been informed by the Egyptian side that they will open the crossing for five days from Wednesday to Monday, except on Friday,” Gaza’s border crossing authority said in a statement...AA added that according to the border authority, the number of Gazans now waiting to cross stands at some 28,000, most of whom seek medical treatment abroad or who are studying at universities overseas." ca1/7/2016
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