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The West Bank closure system is a series of obstacles including permanent and partially staffed checkpoints, concrete roadblocks and barriers, metal gates, earth mounds, tunnels, trenches, and an elaborate set of permit restrictions that controls and restricts Palestinian freedom of movement.
The above-ground section of the bunder was blown up in 1947 and its remains were bulldozed into a heap. In July 1976 the excavation of the bunker began the majority of the work being carried out by the Volunteer Fire Service of Irrel. The Siegfried Line Museum has been established on 3 accessible levels of the strongpoint since 1979.
An Israel Border Police checkpoint at Jericho's southern entrance, 2005 Map of West Bank checkpoints in 2020. An Israeli checkpoint (Hebrew: מחסום, romanized: makhsóm; Arabic: حاجز, romanized: ḥājiz) is a barrier erected by the Israeli Security Forces, primarily today part of the system of West Bank closures in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
The workers had stumbled on three underground bunkers left from World War II, archaeologists said. The hidden bunkers were made of reinforced concrete about 3 feet thick and still completely intact.
Bunker of Regelbau Type 31 (Bunker 370) below the Burgberg near Hürtgenwald-Bergstein; First aid post bunker of Regelbau Type 32 near Simonskall. The house built on the top of the bunkers was not used to camouflage the bunker as is often suggested, but was first built in the 1950s. Group of bunkers in the Buhlert forest area
1. Many of these underground bunkers still exist under private ownership, permission of the owner is paramount before attempting to locate them. 2. With a few exceptions the surviving bunkers are in varying states of dereliction and are unsafe. 3. Counties listed are contemporary which may differ from present counties.
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The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances. The World Bank and its private-sector lending arm, the International Finance Corp., have financed governments and companies accused of human rights violations such as rape, murder and torture.