Summary
The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, whose reports and weekly briefings Makdisi uses for infrastructure, seam-zone and closure figures in Palestine Inside Out (Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation, PDF p.59, p.65, p.71-73).
Details
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A July 2007 UN-OCHA report puts almost 40 percent of the West Bank as taken up by Israeli infrastructure, including roads, settlements and military outposts (PDF p.59).
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A box in “Outsides” reproduces the UN-OCHA weekly briefing for 2–8 May 2007, a catalogue of closures, incursions and casualties for one ordinary week (PDF p.71-73).
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Makdisi part 2 reproduces two UN-OCHA boxes: the checkpoint update for 28 March–3 April 2007 (Qalandiya, Ni’lin, Hizma, Al Ram, Al ‘Auja, Beit Iba, Gilo, Al Kasaba, Tel Rumeida) (Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation, PDF p.98-101) and the weekly briefing for 13–19 September 2006 (PDF p.111-113).
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Makdisi part 3 reproduces two further boxes: a weekly briefing headed 2–8 May 2007 — the same heading and dates as the box at PDF p.71-73, but with different items (the Huwwara roof occupation post, eviction orders at Beit Furik, demolition orders at Beit Sahur, Jinsafut and Al ‘Aqaba, the Al Hadidiya removal order, a settlers’ hilltop outpost attempt near Halhul) (PDF p.153-154) — and the weekly briefing for 29 November–5 December 2006, a week of demolitions for building without permits in the Hebron, Qalqiliya and Bethlehem districts (PDF p.163-164).
Related pages
Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation, Closure system, Seam zone