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Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit
March 10, 2001

After the Israeli Occupation Forces destroyed the Ramallah - Birzeit main (and only) road, travel in both directions became a nightmare.

Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit
The trip to Ramallah - from one trench to another. The last passenger is barely visible in the trench.

Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit
Carefully crossing over the filled trenches to catch a car to Ramallah

Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit
Ramallah - Birzeit travel instructions. Trench 1 is on the Ramallah side. People have to walk from one trench to the other, then take a car. This could be tedious for children and the elderly and almost impossible for physically handicapped people and medical emergencies.

Selected scenes from the latest bulldozed road between Ramallah and Birzeit
Carry thy luggage and walk from trench 1 to trench 2 and vice versa

All photos by Yasser Darwish, BZU photographer
Birzeit University