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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 Closures in the West Bank West Bank (5,600 km 2 ) Palestinian Built-up areas Population 2,350,583 PCBS Census Israeli settlements, approx. 100 outposts Population 462, ICBS,JIIR WEST BANK Checkpoints TrenchesRoad BarrierRoad GatesRoadblocksEarthmounds

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 Nablus Closure Map Population: < 130, 000 in the city Total population: 330, 000 in the gorvenorate 14 settlements and 31 outpost around the city

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 The West Bank Barrier- MAP The Barrier Total Length: 725 km Constructed 57% (415 km) Under Construction 9% (62 km) Planned 34% (248 km) Within the West Bank 86% Green Line WEST BANK

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 Miles ACTIVATE LAYERS Habla Tunnel Road 55 Jayyus Land Water wells The West Bank Barrier Qalqilia \ Jayyous Green Line West Bank Barrier Constructed Planned Palestinian Built-up Israeli Settlements Barrier Gates

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 Jerusalem – Access & closure Please wait while slide is loading BARRIER Constructed Under construction Planned ROADS Israeli use primarily Palestinian traffic only : E1 project Planned with land seized Planned Underpasses PLANNED Checkpoints Palestinian permits holders ISRAEL

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009 Areas A and B (Oslo Accords) 149 Israeli settlements, 100 outposts and land cultivated by Israelis Israeli military closed areas and 48 military bases Nature Reserves West Bank Barrier and Areas between the Barrier and the Green Line Restricted Roads Closures The effect of the closures and restricted roads Fragmentation of the West Bank Checkpoints Tunnels (As of September 2008) Please wait while slide is loading Miles 0105 Fragmentation of West Bank

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW March 2009