ISRAEL. Allenby Bridge. 1969. Arabs from Jordan try to cross the Allenby Bridge into Israel which is patrolled by border guards. Here a woman who has been refused permission weeps in anguish.


The Allenby Bridge, known officially in Jordan as the King Hussein Bridge and also called Al-Karameh Bridge by Palestinian Arabs, is a bridge that crosses the Jordan River near the city of Jericho, and connects the West Bank with Jordan.