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Roads blocked and checkpoints closed: After every outbreak of violence, Israel seals off the West Bank. Like after events in Nablus, where two Israeli settlers and four Palestinians died on July 24. Our correspondent Claire Duhamel travelled with a...

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'She was haemorrhaging': In the West Bank, the checkpoint ordeal for pregnant women

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