Did you know that Israel allows Gaza residents to enter the West Bank to attend their relatives’ weddings but not to get betrothed themselves?

By Amira Hass

Did you know that Israel allows Gaza residents to enter the West Bank to attend their relatives’ weddings but not to get betrothed themselves? You don’t believe it? Ehab is the proof.

Ehab, who did not want to be identified by his full name, is a man of 26. Ah, you will say, he is dangerous – young and single. A person like that, who knows what will go through his head if he is allowed to pass through Israel? Read more