Increasing need, decreasing access:
Humanitarian Access to the West Bank
UN agencies have been informed by Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials that all crossings into the occupied Palestinian territory will be standardized by the end of 2007 by which time much of the construction of the Barrier will be completed. Already, UN agencies are seeing increasing restrictions at crossings into the West Bank similar to those already in place into Gaza. This Fact Sheet explains how existing and planned restrictions will seriously impair the ability of humanitarian organisations to operate.
FULL REPORT:
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Document Type: Arabic text, Factsheet
Document Sources: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Subject: Access and movement, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Fence, Humanitarian relief, Separation barrier, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, Wall
Publication Date: 10/09/2007
Download Document Files: https://unispal.un.org/pdfs/HAWB100907.pdf https://unispal.un.org/pdfs/HAWB100907a.pdf
Document Type: Arabic text, Factsheet
Document Sources: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Subject: Access and movement, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Fence, Humanitarian relief, Separation barrier, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, Wall
Publication Date: 10/09/2007