Gallery: Photos from the West Bank by S'ra DeSantis
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A Palestinian woman during a protest to demand the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, at the International Red Cross in Gaza on August 4, 2003 - AP photo

Palestinian prisoners celebrate their release in Beitunia

A Palestinian boy holds up a Palestinian flag during a demonstration against the construction of the Israeli racist wall. Palestinians have joined forces with international peace activists in demonstrating against the continued construction of the unilateral apartheid wall illegally being built on occupied land in defiance of international law and will.





Palestinian Prime Minster Abbas and Israeli Prime Minster Ariel Sharon

Palestinians are sometimes denied contact with their loved ones for weeks or months following arrest - International Press Center photo

Israeli occupation forces continue their campaign of arrests in occupied Palestine - International Press Center

An Israeli soldier accosts the groom at a Palestinian wedding - Middle East Online

An Israeli settler threatens a Palestinian woman with stoning. Organized settler violence, sometimes in concert with Israeli forces, is a constant threat, especially in the West Bank.

A settler armed with a chainsaw - to destory Palestinian olive and fruit orchards

 
Palestinian women demonstrate behind a burning mock Israeli prison during a protest demanding the release of Palestinian prisoners in Hebron - Reuters photo

Palestinian President Arafat listens to a reporter''s question

Standing up to the occupation

An elderly Palestinian woman in the ruins of a large open-air market destroyed by Israeli tanks and soldiers

A Palestinian boy hides in fear as Israeli tanks rumble through the streets

Palestinian women hold photographs of loved ones imprisoned under Israeli military law - AP photo

Daniel Barenboim [right] frequently uses his music to challenge fellow Israelis - BBC, AP photo

Israeli soldiers beat health workers who are attempting to transport an injured Palestinian youngster, Jabalya refugee camp, Gaza, during the first Intifada - Photo: daymonjhartley.com

Israel is demanding the removal of this ''bridge'' over the Wazzani River. The popular swimming spot is adjacent to a Lebanese restaurant. The UN is arbitrating.

Foreign activists from the International Solidarity Movement organization and Palestinians spray graffitti as they participate in a demonstration against the wall, erected by Israel in the northern West Bank town of Qalgilya Thursday July 31, 2003. Protesters splashed a concrete separation barrier with balloons filled with green, black, red and white paint, the colors of the Palestinian flag, and hoisted a banner calling the fence an apartheid wall. - AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis

The wall in the West Bank is planned to be at least 4 times as long as the Berlin Wall, and is more than twice as tall. Source: Electronic Intifada

 
         
         
 

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