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the West Bank and Gaza. Israel says the barrier is an effort to halt terrorist attacks by Palestinians. In some areas, the barrier is a fence; in others, it takes the form of a concrete wall.

YATTA, West Bank (AP ... He just had to get over the wall. “When we reach the point where you see that your children do not have food,” he said, “the barrier of fear is broken.” ...