He has pried the plastic covering off the bullet to expose a half-inch metal ballbearing. This is a plastic bullet. If you are hit with this, you can die. He gives me the souvenirs to take back to America. When we leave the house for a walk in the streets of Ramallah, I learn that Palestinians are required to carry identification cards.
Orange ones are for the West Bank residents.
Green ones are for those that have been arrested in the past. The ID must be displayed on demand and it is demanded often. If you don't have an ID card, you can be placed in jail. If they demand the card from me, I have to give it to them. And they can take it without reason at all.