Tires on Fire

Palestinian drivers queue their trucks as they wait for the opening of the Sufa crossing, on June 22, 2008.

While like any traffic jam, the trucks are getting through the crossing as fast as they can. There tires may as well be on fire, as fast as they are getting goods through the different crossings, it was reported.

Palestinians speak with a truck driver as he arrives loaded with goods from the Sufa crossing.

A Palestinian man holds a watermelon atop a truck loaded with goods near the Sufa crossing.

While A Palestinian worker fills up a fuel truck in Nahal Oz crossing, this occurrence has been going on a few days now.