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How has Israel's security barrier on the West Bank affected Israelis and Palestinians?

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It reduced terrorist attacks against Israelis and blocked some Palestinians from accessing their farmland.

It reduced terrorist attacks against Israelis and blocked some Palestinians from accessing their farmland.

It reduced rocket attacks against Israel and led to economic growth for Palestinians.

It reduced rocket attacks against Israel and led to economic growth for Palestinians.

It led Israel to sign the Oslo Accords and brought Hamas to power in Gaza.

It led Israel to sign the Oslo Accords and brought Hamas to power in Gaza.

It led Israel to make peace with Hezbollah and separated some Palestinian villages from one another.

It led Israel to make peace with Hezbollah and separated some Palestinian villages from one another.
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The most accurate response regarding the impact of Israel's security barrier on the West Bank is:

It reduced terrorist attacks against Israelis and blocked some Palestinians from accessing their farmland.

This statement reflects the primary rationale behind the construction of the barrier, which was to enhance security for Israelis by reducing the frequency of attacks. However, it has also been criticized for its impact on Palestinian communities, particularly in terms of restricting access to land and resources.