"Israeli" Human Rights Violations continue in the Occupied Palestinian territories

Source: pchrgaza.org, 22 to 28-3-2007
Reporting period of 22 - 28 March 2007
• "Israeli" Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue to Commit War Crimes in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)
• 4 Palestinians killed by IOF and settlers in the OPT; including a sheep herder in Bethlehem and 3 Palestinian resistance activists killed in Nablus and Jenin.
• 10 Palestinian civilians, including 5 children were wounded by IOF, including 4 wounded in Bal'ein village, west of Ramallah, and 3 children wounded by IOF bombardment in the northern Gaza Strip.
• IOF conducted 21 incursions into Palestinian communities in the OPT; 37 Palestinians, including 5 children, arrested in the West Bank.
• IOF continue the construction of the Annexation Wall; 80 dunums of land confiscated for the Wall in Azzoun and Jayyous near Qalqilya, and tens of dunums razed in Wadi Rahal village near Bethlehem.
• IOF have continued to impose a total siege on the OPT; IOF positioned at a checkpoint in the West Bank arrested 8 Palestinian civilian, including 1 child; The Gaza Strip has suffered from shortages in fuels and basic goods.
• IOF have continued settlement activities in the West Bank; Settlers return to the evacuated settlement of Homesh; 2 houses were demolished by IOF in Bal'a to the northeast of Tulkarm; 10 dunums confiscated by IOF in Bal'a to the northeast of Tulkarm.