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Protests Force Israel To Delay Wall Construction

HeadlineJun 17, 2004

In the West Bank, the London Independent reports Israel was forced to temporarily halt construction on parts of its massive separation wall after mass protests by Palestinians near the village of Iskaka. One local Palestinian organizer against the wall told the Independent “They have stolen our land, our water. This is a racist segregation. They have taken the best of our land, the most beautiful landscapes in the West Bank.”

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