The amount of vitamin A you need depends on your age and reproductive status. Recommended intakes for vitamin A for people aged 14 years and older range between 700 and 900 micrograms (mcg) of retinol activity equivalents (RAE) per day. Recommended intakes for women who are nursing range between 1,200 and 1,300 RAE.
Waimari said that, in separating Palestinian towns and villages from each other, the wall altered Palestinian society's close-knit family structure. People are unable to visit relatives on the other side of the wall. It had a very big impact on the psychology of Palestinians. Social life stopped, she said.
Since 1967 Israel has established over a hundred settlements in the West Bank. In addition, there are dozens more settlement outposts that are not officially recognized by the authorities. These settlements were established on vast tracts of land taken from the Palestinians, in breach of international humanitarian law.