First day of Ramadan at Qalandia checkpoint in Ramallah
July 20th, 2012 by
Emilie Baujard
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Palestinian woman shawing her ID to Israeli soldiers at Qalandia checkpoint.
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Palestinian woman walking towards Qalandia checkpoint to go to Jerusalem on the first day of Ramadan.
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Qalandia checkpoint will be closed to vehicules during Fridays on Ramadan. Only pedestrians are allowed. Women on a side, men on another.
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Israeli soldiers at Qalandia checkpoint. The Israeli military allowed Palestinians over the age of 40 to enter the Al-Aqsa Mosque area on Fridays during Ramadan and on Laylat al-Qadr, while men and women between 35-40 will require a special permit.
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Palestinian women shawing their IDs at Israeli soldiers to Qalandia checkpoint.
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Palestinian woman shawing her ID at Israeli soldiers to Qalandia checkpoint.
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Palestinian woman shawing her ID at Israeli soldiers at Qalandia checkpoint.
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An Israeli soldier checking the ID of a Palestinian woman crossing Qalandia checkpoint to go to Jerusalem.
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Palestinian women crossing Qalandia checkpoint to go and pray in Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
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A Palestinian woman giving her ID to check at an Israeli soldier at Qalandia checkpoint ont the first day of Ramadan.
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Israeli soldiers checking Palestinian IDs at Qalandia checkpoint on the first day of Ramadan.
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Palestinian men queing at Qalandia checkpoint to go to Jerusalem on the 1st day of Ramadan.
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Israeli soldiers checking Palestinian IDs at Qalandia checkpoint on the first day of Ramadan.
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Israeli soldiers checking Palestinian IDs at Qalandia checkpoint on the first day of Ramadan.
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A Palestinian woman talking with an Israeli soldier at Qalandia checkpoint.
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Palestinian men crossing Qalandia checkpoint on the first day of Ramadan.
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Hundreds of Palestinians came very early this Friday to cross Qalandia checkpoint to go to pray at Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City. During Ramadan, people over 40 can cross the checkpoint on Fridays without persmission.
Qalandia is the biggest checkpoint in West Bank. It's on the road between Ramallah and Jerusalem.
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