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Israel inoda kuti vashanyi vagare mumahotera anodhura eIsrael uye vari kuronga kuita zvisiri pamutemo kunakidzwa nemutengo wakaderera weWest Bank Hotels muBethlehem. Jerusarema neBhetrehema zviri kure nemakiromita mashoma, uye vashanyi vakawanda vanoshanyira maguta ose ari maviri. Asi kana Ministry of the Interior yeIsrael ikaita nzira yayo, zvichava zvakaoma kurara muBheterehema sechikamu cherwendo chero rupi zvarwo.

Mutemo mutsva waizoita kuti zvive zvisiri pamutemo kune vashanyi vanouya kuIsrael sechikamu cheboka revashanyi kuti varare muWest Bank. Kurongeka, kwakapihwa mwedzi wapfuura, kunodudza Betrehema uye inoita kunge yakanangana nemapoka evafambi vechiKristu. Zvaisazokanganisa vafambi vega.

Nepo Ministry of Interior yakataura nezve kuchengetedzeka, veIsrael nePalestine vanoshanya vakati danho iri raiitirwa kuchengetedza mahotera eIsrael, ayo anodhura zvakanyanya kupfuura mahotera muWest Bank, kubva mukurasikirwa nebhizinesi. Pakupedzisira, mushure mekuchema kweveruzhinji, Ministry yakamisa danho iri, asi vanoshanya kumativi ese vari kunetseka kuti inogona kuburitswa chero nguva.

Bhetrehema, neChurch of the Nativity, uye Jeriko seguta rekare rinogarwa, dzave dziri nzvimbo dzakakurumbira dzekushanya kwemazana emakore. Mhirizhonga mudunhu iri, uye kunyanya kurwiswa kwehugandanga muIsrael neWest Bank, kwakakanganisa zvakanyanya kushanya. Kukakavadzana kwakatevedzana pakati peIsrael neIslamist Hamas muGaza Strip, nguva pfupi yadarika muna 2014, pamwe nekutevedzana kwekubaya nekupfura kurwisa muna 2015 na2016 kwakange kwachengeta vashanyi vazhinji.

Pane zviratidzo, zvisinei, kuti tourism iri kudzokera kumusoro. Muna Kubvumbi, Israel yakawana nhamba yepamusoro-soro yevashanyi mumwedzi, paine vashanyi mazana matatu nemakumi mapfumbamwe nemazana mana vakashanya munyika, kuwedzera kwe394,000 muzana kubva panguva imwe chete gore rapfuura. Izvo zvakakosha kuti ticherechedze kuti kunyangwe gore rakanakisa reIsrael rekushanya - 38, nevashanyi 2012 miriyoni - inopenya kana ichienzaniswa nedzimwe nyika dzekuMiddle East. Tunisia, semuenzaniso, yaive ne 3.5 miriyoni vashanyi muna 4.5, kunyangwe kuurayiwa kaviri kwakauraya vashanyi vakawanda gore rakapfuura. Muna 2016 kwaiva nevashanyi vanoda kusvika mamiriyoni manomwe kuTunisia.

Nguva pfupi mushure mekunge murairo unorambidza kugara kwehusiku muBethlehem waziviswa, pakave nekupokana kwakapararira kubva kunharaunda yepasirese yekushanya. Vafambisi vekushanyira kumativi ese ane mapoka akabhuka kusvika gore rinouya. Mishumo yeMedia inoti Ministry of Tourism yeIsrael haina kubvunzwa.

"Izvo (hurongwa) hungave nemhedzisiro yakaipa kwete kuPalestine chete asi kune vanoshanya veIsrael," Sami Khoury, purezidhendi aripo weHoly Land Incoming Tour Operators Association (HLITOA akaudza The Media Line. Khoury anoshanda neSheppard Tours uye anomhanyisa webhusaiti visitpalestine.pa, saiti yekufambisa yemufambi akazvimirira anoda kugadzira yavo yeWest Bank ruzivo.

MaPalestine anoti kana ikashandiswa, kurongeka kweIsrael kunogona kukanganisa.

"Kushanya ndiwo musimboti wenharaunda zhinji dzePalestine, seBethlehem neJeriko," CEO weGreen Olive tours, Fred Schlomka, akaudza The Media Line. Green Olive Tours inotora mapoka kuburikidza neIsrael neWest Bank kuedza kupa vashanyi kutarisa kumativi ose emakakatanwa.

Zviuru zvevashanyi vanoenda kuWest Bank gore rega rega, uye Schlomka akati ruzhinji rwevatengi vake vafambi vanofarira kuziva nezvezvematongerwo enyika uye zvechitendero zvedunhu.

"Ndinoda chaizvo kuenda kuPalestine ndinoona zvakawanda nezvenhoroondo, matongo evanhu netsika dzavo," akadaro Nicki Spicer ane makore 52, chiremba wemhuri wekuUnited Kingdom akafamba nenyika, kunze kwe Middle East.

Spicer anotya kushanyira West Bank anotya kuti acharambidzwa kupinda neIsrael nekungoyedza kushanyira nzvimbo iyi. "Ini ndinonetseka kuti ndichabvumidzwa kupinda muPalestine netsika dzeIsrael kana ndikafamba rwendo," Spicer akaudza The Media Line kuburikidza neemail. "Ndinoziva kuti handisi kuzonzwa ndakasununguka sezvandingaita dai ndiri kuronga rwendo rwekuenda kuSpain."

Green Olive Tours haina kuziviswa zvakananga neBazi rezvemukati menyika nezve odha iyi. Schlomka anotenda kuti danho rekuburitsa odha, kunyangwe rakazomiswa nechando, rine chekuita nezvematongerwo enyika pane kuchengetedza vashanyi. "Kudzikira kweIsrael kure netsika dzenyika dzegutsaruzhinji," Schlomka akadaro.

Ministry of Tourism yePalestinian Authority yakashuma kuwedzera kukuru kwevashanyi vakapfuura nehusiku, ne39,700 vashanyi vakawanda vanopedza husiku muWest Bank kupfuura gore rapfuura.

Iko hakuna manhamba chaiwo ekuti vangani vashanyi kuIsrael vanoenda kuBethlehem kwezuva.

Israel inodzora muganho neWest Bank, zvichiita kuti zviome kuPalestine Authority kuziva kuti ndiani ari kupinda nekubuda munyika uye nechinangwa chei.

Khoury akati kushanya kwehusiku kwakakosha zvakanyanya kuhupfumi pane vanofamba masikati. Mapoka makuru ekushanyira achaita nzendo dzehafu yezuva kunzvimbo dzePalestine, seBhetrehema, uye idzi pfupi dzinoshanyira, mumaonero aKhoury, hazvipi vashanyi nguva yakakwana yekuongorora uye kushandisa mari munzvimbo dzavanoshanyira. Anotenda kuti chikonzero chekurambidza kurambidzwa kwaive kwezvematongerwo enyika, asiwo zvehupfumi. Izvo zvakachipa kugara muBheterehema pane kugara muJerusarema, uye nekushanya kwazvino kunoitika muWest Bank, Khoury anofunga kuti kuwedzera kwemakwikwi kwakapa Israeri chikonzero chekuita.

"(Palestine) yave kukwanisa kukwikwidza pamutengo, sevhisi, uye zvivakwa nemahotera eIsrael," Khoury akaudza The Media Line.

Madison Dudley mutori wenhau wevadzidzi neThe Media Line

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Avatar yeJuergen T Steinmetz

Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz akaramba achishanda muindasitiri yekufambisa uye yekushanya kubva achiri mudiki kuGerman (1977).
Iye akatanga eTurboNews muna 1999 sebhuku rekutanga repamhepo pamhepo yepasirese yekushanya indasitiri yekushanya.

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