Protesters at al-Walajah managed to reach the settlement bypass road and march all the way around the village in what they describe as an important symbolic victory.
Four Palestinian activists were detained by Israeli forces as they left the village of Walajah, following a demonstration in the village in solidarity with the political prisoners and against the Wall that will encircle the town from all sides.
AL-WALAJAH, Palestinian Territories — Omar Hajaj says he will soon be caged "like a zoo animal," with an electric fence encircling his house and his village hemmed in by the notorious West Bank barrier.