33. Priest stands up to the wall in Abu Dis

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A hole in the monastery wall seen from the inside of the grounds. Israel's separation wall can be seen in the distance.

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Another of the holes made in the Passionist monastery walls by Israeli bulldozers.

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Ecumenical Accompanier Hansueli Gerber of Switzerland standing near the Bawabe crossing.

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Father Claudio with Ecumenical Accompaniers Hansueli Gerber of Switzerland and Alexandra Rigby-Smith of Sweden (l. to r.) on the Passionist monastery grounds. Israel's separation wall and the damage to the monsatery wall can be seen in the background.

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Israel's separation wall on the edge of the monastery grounds with the damage done to the monastery wall evident.

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One of the holes made in the Passionist monastery wall by Israeli bulldozers.

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Palestininans crossing through the opening of the temporary wall in Bawabe, adjacent to the Passionist monastery. At this time there were no soldiers manning the crossing.