ok us three hours just to get through the checkpoint letting us kneel kahlil, hebron. this neighborhood has been taken over by jewish settlers and they are protected by this check poibt here, this israeli checkpoint, 24 hours a day. i don't know how people do it on a day-to-day basis, but i'm getting very frustrated. >> i've been here since the settlement made life. that was his whole story. we decided to go to hebron, the palestinian city in which the settlements have taken over a whole neighborhood and pushed out the palestinian majority. there we visited the home of a long-time residents and one of the few homeowners who has resisted a takeover by the settlers. an israel ya soldier who had served in hebron defending this very settlement is breaking the file. they are a group of israelis who served in the military and have decided to become witnesses to the injustices that take place there. they seek to educate the public through lecture and photography. not something i know from my own army. this is why the soldiers are talking, because it's so dehumanizing both sid

we can see hebron and we're seeing rain across that area. if you are going to the south be prepared for that. the kids need to bundle up. temperatures at 39 degrees. another cold day and chilly afternoon, though. the sunshine will play a role as we go into today. let's get a check with lauren cook. >> we're dealing with the water main break. and north charles street. they will be closed including lafayette and north avenue. as we look at the scene. it is 60 inches. it is huge. expect a detour. you want to stick with 83 and calvert and maryland avenue and st. paul. we will bring you the latest on the break as the repairs will be underway soon if you are traveling on the lane lines. 83 is clear here in baltimore. moving along. no delays. here is what the west side looks like at liberty. you are looking at an 11 minute ride from 795 to 95. the aches and pains a cold or the flew. >> which one have you. >> and the family may have to leave their home if they refuse to give up their pets. you will see them why the government says the animal is a th

in the future territory, you know, you have in the same cities, bethlehem, you have the hebron, you haveers that they -- settlers sent by israel to live there and they are subjected to civil law. palestinians are their neighbors subjected to martial law. they have roads that connect them to israel and nobody allowed to move on those bypass roads except israelis. you have a state within a state. that complicates the situation. >> real quickly though, it's hard to ask these questions real quickly for real quick answers. involved questions but the fact that hamas wants to instigate a ground war to draw israelis in, on the border -- >> both sides want that war. that war will help the likud to win the election and it will help hamas to -- to actually take more palestinians into their camp. you know, this poisonous relationship a cycle of violence that's been continuing over the years. but the real issue, do we want to face the palestinian question and give them some kind of political settlement or not? until that is answered and until that question is answered we will continue seeing over and