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<p>[] 13 M Qumran archaeological site, run by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor , activestills.org</p>
Qumran archaeological site, run by the Israel Nature and...
<p>[] 13 M Israeli AHAVA laboratories, where cosmetics are produced from Dead Sea minerals, at the Mitzpe Shalem settlement</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Israeli AHAVA laboratories, where cosmetics are produced...
<p>[] 13 M Israeli AHAVA laboratories, where cosmetics are produced from Dead Sea minerals, at the Mitzpe Shalem settlement</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.or</p>
Israeli AHAVA laboratories, where cosmetics are produced...
<p>[] 13 M Og wastewater treatment facility, run by Israel, northern Dead Sea area</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Og wastewater treatment facility, run by Israel, northern...
<p>[] 13 M Jerusalem raw wastewater flowing toward the Dead Sea</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Jerusalem raw wastewater flowing toward the Dead Sea
<p>[] 8 Febr Palm groves near the Argaman settlement</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Palm groves near the Argaman settlement
<p>[] 8 Febr Israeli-run Kochav Hashahar quarry, east of the Kochav Hashar settlement</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Israeli-run Kochav Hashahar quarry, east of the Kochav...
<p>[] 8 Febr Tovlan waste disposal site near the Yafit settlement, used by various settlements</p><p>Photo credit: Keren Manor, activestills.org</p>
Tovlan waste disposal site near the Yafit settlement, used...
<p>[10665] 23 M Maryam Daraghmeh, from Kh. al-Malah, washing utensils in a tub. Due to a lack of infrastructure and the water shortage, her family has no running water, March 2009. </p><p>Photo credit: Atef Abu A-Rob, B'Tselem</p>
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Maryam Daraghmeh, from Kh. al-Malah, washing utensils in a...
<p>[10666] 23 M مريم دراغمة من قرية خربة المالح تغسل الأواني. تفتقر العائلة للمياه بسبب انعدام البنى التحتية ونقص المياه، آذار 2009. </p><p>Photo credit: Atef Abu A-Rob, B'Tselem</p>
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مريم دراغمة من قرية خربة المالح تغسل الأواني. تفتقر العائلة...
<p>[10667] 23 M Nadira Daraghmeh, from Kh. al-Malah, washing clothes in a tub. Due to a lack of infrastructure and the water shortage, her family has no running water. (March 2009) </p><p>Photo credit: Atef Abu A-Rob, B'Tselem</p>
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Nadira Daraghmeh, from Kh. al-Malah, washing clothes in a...
<p>[10668] 23 M The Daraghmeh family, from Kh. al-Malah, suffers from severe water shortage. The picture shows a family member filling containers with water from springs. </p><p>Photo credit: Atef Abu A-Rob, B'Tselem</p>
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The Daraghmeh family, from Kh. al-Malah, suffers from...
<p>[10606] 17 M Operation Cast Lead: An apartment in the house of the Zaqut family in Gaza City, which was burned as a result of shelling by the army on 13 January 2009. </p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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Operation Cast Lead: An apartment in the house of the Zaqut...
<p>[10183] 3 Dece Ahmad a-Sweisi, seen here with with his paralyzed son Yasser, told B'Tselem how being cut off from electricity affected their lives.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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Ahmad a-Sweisi, seen here with with his paralyzed son...
<p>[10116] 24 Nove The bakery of Hamdan Hasunah lies idle due to Israel's prohibition on goods entering the Gaza Strip, 24 November 2008.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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The bakery of Hamdan Hasunah lies idle due to Israel's...
<p>[10078] 11 Septe </p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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<p>[10045] 21 Au Fisherman 'Abd al-Karim a-Nahal. On 16 Aug. ’08, while fishing off the Gaza coast, he was taken by Israeli navy soldiers to Ashdod Port, interrogated and later returned, dressed in a uniform, to Erez Crossing. His boat, left at sea, was lost.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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Fisherman 'Abd al-Karim a-Nahal. On 16 Aug. ’08, while...
<p>[9917] 28 Rasha Sha'ban, 25, is one of hundreds of students from the Gaza Strip whom Israel has prevented, since July 2008, from going to the West Bank and abroad to study.</p><p>Photo credit: Khaled 'Azayzeh, B'Tselem</p>
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Rasha Sha'ban, 25, is one of hundreds of students from...
<p>[9888] 27 Mayyada Mhana, a communications student at a university in Cairo, is imprisoned in Gaza, unable to complete her studies, July 2008.</p><p>Photo credit: Khaled 'Azayzeh, B'Tselem</p>
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Mayyada Mhana, a communications student at a university in...
<p>[8550] 3 The fisherman Ibrahim al-Qur'an, whose boat was burnt after the navy fired at it while he was fishing, 21 April 2007.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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The fisherman Ibrahim al-Qur'an, whose boat was burnt...
<p>[8468] 28 A Amneh Abu Mheisen, a heart patient from Gaza, cannot undergo vital surgery in Jordan because Israel does not permit the Palestinian Authority to issue her an identity card. </p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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Amneh Abu Mheisen, a heart patient from Gaza, cannot...
<p>[8382] 7 Nove Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip, caused by the army during its incursion in November 2006.</p><p>Photo credit: Zaki Kheil, B'Tselem</p>
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Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip,...
<p>[8383] 7 Nove Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip, caused by the army during its incursion in November 2006.</p><p>Photo credit: Zaki Kheil, B'Tselem</p>
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Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip,...
<p>[8401] 7 Nove Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip, caused by the army during its incursion in November 2006.</p><p>Photo credit: Zaki Kheil, B'Tselem</p>
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Damage to infrastructure in Beit Hanun, the Gaza Strip,...
<p>[7989] 15 Oct The Abu Mteir family home, in Rafah, the southern Gaza Strip. The house was damaged when the Israeli army bombed an adjacent house it claimed was used to store weapons.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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The Abu Mteir family home, in Rafah, the southern Gaza...
<p>[7889] 23 Septe Al-Mu'ashar Bakery, Rafah. Since the IDF bombed Gaza's power plant, the bakery has been unable to function completely, and cannot meet the consumers' needs.</p><p>Photo credit: Muhammad Sabah, B'Tselem</p>
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Al-Mu'ashar Bakery, Rafah. Since the IDF bombed Gaza...
<p>[8579] 25 Au Workers who entered Jerusalem without a permit are detained by Border Police at the entrance to the village of a-Sheikh Sa'ed, near Jerusalem.</p><p>Photo credit: Kareem Jubran, B'Tselem</p>
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Workers who entered Jerusalem without a permit are detained...
<p>[8642] 5 A Palestinian woman receives humanitarian aid at a United Nations food distribution center in the Khan Yunis refugee camp, in the Gaza Strip.</p><p>Photo credit: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, © Reuters</p>
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A Palestinian woman receives humanitarian aid at a United...
<p>[7611] 3 An asbestos ceiling that collapsed following the Israeli air force's deliberate breaking of the sound barrier, injuring some members of the Abu Jazia family, Gaza Strip, 30 June 2006.</p><p>Photo credit: Zaki Kheil, B'Tselem</p>
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An asbestos ceiling that collapsed following the Israeli...
<p>[7461] 1 M Coal factory belonging to Muhammad 'Abadi, in Yabad, Jenin District. Israeli soldiers harass the factory's employees and disturb its operation. As a result, the factory has suffered heavy losses, and its owner is seeking an alternative site.</p><p>Photo credit: Atef Abu A-Rob, B'Tselem</p>
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Coal factory belonging to Muhammad 'Abadi, in Yabad,...
<p>[8643] 2 Febr In protest against Israel's closure of Karni Crossing, Gazan farmers destroy tomatoes they grew for export.</p><p>Photo credit: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, © Reuters</p>
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In protest against Israel's closure of Karni Crossing...
<p>[8480] 25 Septe Al-Arkam School, in Gaza City, which was bombed by the Israeli air force in 25 September 2005. </p><p>Photo credit: Zaki Kheil, B'Tselem</p>
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Al-Arkam School, in Gaza City, which was bombed by the...