a camera vendor at the market
Dome of Rock from my hotel room
Dome of the Rock, with the Western Wall in the foreground
Gaza graffiti
Jerusalem market, at the Damascus Gate in the wall of the old city
Jerusalem market
Jerusalem
Jerusalem2
Jerusalem3
kids playing in the old city of Jerusalem
Most Palestinians don't try to drive through the checkpoints. They get a cab to one side, walk through, and get another cab on the other side.
non-Muslims can't approach the Dome of the Rock.
not much of a place to grow up.
posters of martyrs killed by Israelis on a blvd in Gaza
Rafah, in Gaza, at the Egypt border. the whole town is a mess of rubble and bombed and half-demolished houses.
the kids in Rafah were curious and friendly.
The long NoMan'sLand corridor at the Gaza checkpoint.
The Palestinian side of the Eretz checkpoint to get into Gaza. Relaxed, despite some barbed wire
The wall at the Ramallah checkpoint.
the wall at the Ramallah checkpoint
the wall being built near the Egypt border. all houses have been demolished. this one is still lived in.
the wall cuts through town and blocks a street.
the wall is 30' high and most imposing. i didn't write 'seattle supports palestine'...
Waiting to get into Israel from Gaza -- 4 hours so far, no way to know how much longer, or if they'll eventually just say you can't come in at all, even with the wait