Israeli Checkpoints Choke West Bank Life, Turning Towns into Isolated Enclaves: watch Video

North of West Bank / PNN / Story by Yara Mansour and Muna Amarna – 

Across the West Bank, Palestinians face daily hardship and delays due to a sprawling Israeli military infrastructure of over 1,000 permanent checkpoints and around 200 gates, which have turned cities, villages, and refugee camps into isolated pockets — what many describe as a “massive open-air prison.”

These military checkpoints, scattered between towns and rural communities, have become a constant…