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Data from the MAS Institute show that Israeli movement restrictions in the West Bank had reached 925 obstacles by December 2025—43% above the average for the previous two decades. Meanwhile, 79% of respondents said they were travelling less, and regular commuters were losing around 90 minutes a week. Checkpoints and detours increase transport and production costs and disrupt work and trade. One study estimated that the economy was losing around 2.9 million shekels a day in the northern and central West Bank, while West Bank GDP contracted by 4% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026. A planned settlement road between Ramallah and al-Bireh also threatens to restrict access to major roads and lead to land confiscation, potentially affecting around 250,000 Palestinians.
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