Thursday, April 9, 2009

Weekly report on Israeli human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territory 02 - 08 Apr 2009


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No. 14/2009

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and Continue to Impose a Total Siege on the Gaza Strip

- IOF killed two activists of the Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip and one civilian in the West Bank.

- 16 Palestinian civilians, including two children and two journalists, were wounded by IOF gunfire in the West Bank.

- 9 of these civilians were wounded by IOF and Israeli settlers in Kherbat Safa area, north of Hebron.

- IOF conducted 26 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank.

- IOF arrested 52 Palestinian civilians, including 8 children, in the West Bank and 10 fishers in the Gaza Strip.

- IOF conducted a wide scale incursion into Kherbat Safa area, north of Hebron.

- IOF occupied 8 Palestinian houses, and reclassified them as military sites.

- IOF have continued to impose a total siege on the OPT and have isolated the Gaza Strip from the outside world.

- IOF troops positioned at military checkpoints in the West Bank arrested 9 Palestinian civilians.

- IOF have continued measures aimed at the creating of a majority Jewish demographic in East Jerusalem.

- IOF demolished two Palestinian houses in Jerusalem.

- A Palestinian house in the old town of Jerusalem was seized.

- IOF have continued settlement activities in the West Bank and Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property.

- IOF ordered the demolition of a number of houses in Hebron.

- Israeli settlers seized 4 shops in the old town of Hebron.

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