#crossing
3 stories
תשוקה בגבול | Border Passion
Anastasia Chrome•2 min read
An Israeli border officer and a Palestinian woman meet secretly at night, crossing borders that maps will never show.
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Bordj Badji Mokhtar Border
Yasmina Khadra•2 min read
Tafat guides caravans at Algeria's southernmost point. When border scholar Yusuf arrives studying frontier cultures, she shows him that some boundaries don't exist. 'El hedoud f'el kharita bass' (الحدود في الخريطة بس) - Borders are only on maps.
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The Midnight Crossing
Layla Khalidi•2 min read
At the Allenby Bridge crossing between Jordan and Palestine, Yara and Amir meet during a midnight delay—and discover that borders are meaningless when hearts connect.
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