Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (18 – 23 February 2010)
PCHR - Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
PCHR, February 27, 2010 Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) · 6 Palestinians, including one child, were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. · IOF launched aerial, naval and land attacks on Palestinian civilian targets in the Gaza Strip. · IOF used force to disperse peaceful demonstrations organized in protest of the construction of the Annexation Wall and settlement activities. · IOF conducted 21 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank and two incursions into the Gaza Strip. · IOF arrested 21 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children, in the West Bank. · IOF closed two civil associations in Beit Safafa village, south of Jerusalem. · IOF demolished 3 houses and razed 17 donums[1] of agricultural land in al-Musaddar village in the central Gaza Strip. · Israel has continued to impose a total siege on the OPT has have isolated the Gaza Strip from the outside world. · IOF troops positioned at military checkpoints in the West Bank arrested 4 Palestinian civilians. · Israel has continued its settlement activities in the West Bank and Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property. · A new settlement plan to build 549 housing units in Sour Baher village south of Jerusalem was proposed. · The Israeli government decided to include the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and Bilal Ben Rabah Mosque in Bethlehem on the list of Israeli archaeological sites. · IOF ordered the demolition of a number of houses and civilian facilities in the West Bank. · Israeli settlers seized a 100-donum area of land near Ramallah, and uprooted 45 olives trees near Nablus. |
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