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WIRED experience simulates travel through occupied West Bank

The interactive experience takes users through barriers and checkpoints, aiming to reflect conditions faced by nearly 3.5 million Palestinians living in the territory.

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WIRED has published an interactive experience simulating travel through the occupied West Bank, where users navigate barriers and checkpoints.

The experience is framed as reflecting conditions faced by nearly 3.5 million Palestinians living there, according to the source’s summary.

The supplied material does not explain how the simulation works or establish how broadly it represents people’s experiences.

It also provides no date or supporting data for the population figure.

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