Thursday, January 6, 2011

Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (30 Dec. 2010 – 05 Jan. 2011)

· IOF killed a Palestinian civilian at a military checkpoint in the West Bank.  
- 3 Palestinian civilians were wounded by Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip.

· IOF continued to fire at Palestinian workers, farmers and fishermen in border areas in the Gaza Strip.
- IOF arrested 4 Palestinian fishermen and confiscated their boat.

· Israeli warplanes attacked a number of targets in the Gaza Strip. 
- A number of training sites were bombarded and 6 houses were damaged.

· IOF continued to use force against peaceful protests in the West Bank.
- A Palestinian woman was killed in Bil'ein village.
- 5 Palestinian civilians, including a child and a paramedic, were wounded.
- IOF arrested an Israeli journalist. 

· IOF conducted 30 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank and a limited one into the Gaza Strip.  
- IOF arrested 28 Palestinian civilians, including a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and 9 children.

· Israel has continued to impose a total siege on the OPT and has isolated the Gaza Strip from the outside world.

· Israel has continued to take measures aimed at creating a Jewish demographic majority in Jerusalem.
- IOF demolished two houses in East Jerusalem.

· 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 more Palestinian houses.


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