NOVANEWS
(06 – 12 October 2016)
- Nazi forces continued to use excessive force in the oPt
– 2 Palestinian civilians were killed in occupied Jerusalem.
– 6 civilians were wounded in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
- Nazi Forces Target the Border areas in the Gaza Strip. However, no casualties were reported.
- House Demolitions on Grounds of Collective Punishment
– A house was partially destroyed in Nablus belonging to a person accused of preparing an attack, where two settlers were killed.
- Nazi forces conducted 49 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank and 2 ones in the Gaza Strip.
– 122 civilians, including 32 children, were arrested.
– 50 of them, including 18 children were arrested in occupied Jerusalem.
- Nazi forces continued their efforts to create Nazi Jewish majority in occupied East Jerusalem.
– Nazi forces raided an orphan school, maltreated Abu Sbeih Family and closed their shops.
- Nazi forces continued settlement activities in the West Bank.
– 34 facilities were levelled in Kherbet Ras al-Ahmar, east of Tubas, displacing 46 persons, including 26 children.
– A 1-dunum land and agricultural room were levelled, south of Hebron.
– Settlers carried out many attacks against olive pickers and their property.
- Nazi forces continued to target Palestinian fishermen in the Sea
– Two fishermen, including a child, were arrested and their boats were confiscated.
- 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.
– 10 Palestinian civilians were arrested at military checkpoints.
– Trader from Khan Younis was arrested at Beit Hanoun “Erez” Crossing in the northern Gaza Strip.
Summary
Nazi violations of international law and international humanitarian law in the oPt continued during the reporting period (06 – 12 October 2016).
Shooting:
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 2 Palestinian civilians in Jerusalem and wounded 6 others in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
In the West Bank, on Sunday, 09 October 2016, Nazi forces opened fire at Mesbah Abu Sbeih (39) from Silwan after carrying out a shooting attack near “the Israeli Police Headquarter” in al-Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, north of East Jerusalem’s Old City.
Nazi forces killed on 11 October 2016, ‘Ali Shyoukhi (20) and wounded another one with a metal bullet in his eye when they moved into ‘Ein al-Lozeh neighbourhood in Silwan village. Young men then gathered to throw stones and Nazi forces fired live bullets and rubber-coated metal bullets. As a result, Shyoukhi was wounded with a bullet to the pelvis and left bleeding for more than an hour and a half as Nazi forces denied PRCS ambulances access.
On 07 October 2016, three Palestinian civilians were wounded when Nazi forces moved into al-Far’eah refugee camp, south of Tubas.
in the Gaza Strip, on 07 October 2016, a Palestinian civilian was wounded to the right leg when Nazi forces stationed along the border fence , east of al-Shuja’iyah, east of Gaza City, opened fire at dozens of young men who headed to Nahal ‘Oz area, east of al-Shuja’iyah, to participate in activities in solidarity with Jerusalem.
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