In Hebron ‘Even the Kids have Numbers’: A Closed Military Zone Under Full Israeli Security Control
‘Every sunset, 23-year-old Alaa stands in the balcony of her modest stone house overlooking Hebron’s Shuhada Street.
“I count the minutes until he [her husband]comes home. I wait by the window, and I tell him not to be late,” she said, requesting that her last name not be published.
Shuhada Street (Arabic for “Martyrs Street”) was once a bustling thoroughfare running through the heart of the West Bank’s largest city, connecting Hebron’s outdoor market to the Ibrahimi Mosque.
Palestinians buzzed between busy shops and glass factories, and lived in apartments above the shops. The area is also home to 500 hardline Israeli settlers, and has long been a flashpoint for unrest between Palestinians and the Israeli military.’
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