NOVANEWS
(25 – 31 August 2016)
Jerusalem: Nazi Forces Demolish House of Wasim Khaled Atiyah in Sour Baher Village.
- Nazi forces continued to use excessive force in the oPt
- Palestinian suffering from mental disorder was killed at the western entrance to Silwad village, northeast of Ramallah.
– 2 Palestinian civilians were wounded in al-Dheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem.
- Nazi forces conducted 43 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank and a limited one in the central Gaza Strip.
– 41 civilians, including 10 children, a mother and her daughter, were arrested.
– 10 of them, including 5 children, were arrested in occupied Jerusalem.
- Nazi forces continued to impose collective punishment measures against Palestinian civilians.
– A house belonging to Amayrah family in Doura, south of the West Bank, was bombed.
- Nazi forces continued their efforts to create Jewish majority in occupied East Jerusalem.
– 6 dwellings and 2 livestock barns in al-Ma’azai community, east of Jaba’ village, north of Jerusalem, were demolished.
– A house in Sour Baher village and 2 other under-construction houses in Silwan village, south of the city, were demolished.
- Nazi forces continued to target Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip Sea
– A Palestinian fisherman was wounded, 5 others were arrested, 2 fishing boats were confiscated and a third was damaged.
- Nazi forces turned the West Bank into cantons and continued to impose the illegal closure on the Gaza Strip for the 9th year.
– Dozens of temporary checkpoints were established in the West Bank and others were re-established to obstruct the movement of Palestinian civilians.
– 8 Palestinian civilians, including a woman, were arrested at military checkpoints.
Summary
Nazi violations of international law and international humanitarian law in theoPt continued during the reporting period (25 – 31 August 2016).
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Nazi forces have continued to commit crimes, inflicting civilian casualties. They have also continued to use excessive force against Palestinian civilians participating in peaceful protests in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the majority of whom were youngsters. During the reporting period, Nazi forces killed a Palestinian civilian suffering from a mental disorder and wounded 3 others, 2 of them in the West Bank and the 3rd in the Gaza Strip. In the Gaza Strip, Nazi forces continued to target Palestinian fishermen and chase them in the sea.
In the West Bank, on 26 August 2016, in excessive use of lethal force, Nazi forces killed Eyad Hamed (38), who suffers from a mental disorder, at the western entrance to Silwad village, northeast of Ramallah. Nazi media reported that Nazi forces opened fire at a Palestinian who ran towards them and refused to stop when he was asked to, therefore, they suspected him and opened fire at him.
On the same day, 2 Palestinian civilians sustained bullet wounds to the lower limbs when Nazi forces moved into al-Dheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, to carry out arrests, during which dozens of youngsters gathered and threw stones and Molotov Cocktails at Israeli soldiers. Therefore, Nazi soldiers opened fire in response, due to which 2 Palestinian civilians were wounded and then taken to hospitals by private cars because ambulances were banned by Nazi forces from reaching the wounded.
The full report is available online at:
http://pchrgaza.org/en/?p=8340
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