Weekly Report: On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
[The mother of a Palestinian man who was extra-judicially executed by Israeli forces mourns during his funeral in the West Bank city of Nablus.] Israeli Occupation Forces Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). On the 1st Anniversary of Israel's Offensive on the Gaza Strip, No Israeli War Criminals Have Been Held Accountable. ►Israeli occupation forces killed 6 Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. ►3 of the victims were extra-judicially executed by Israeli occupation forces in Nablus. ►5 Palestinian civilians, including a child and a woman, were wounded by Israeli gunfire. ►Israeli troops used force to disperse peaceful demonstrations organized in protest to the construction of the Annexation Wall in the West Bank. ►Israeli occupation forces conducted 28 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank. ►Israeli occupation forces arrested 26 Palestinian civilians, including 8 children. ►Israeli naval troops have continued to attack Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip. ►Israeli has continued to impose a total closure on the OPT and has isolated the Gaza Strip from the outside world. ►Israeli troops positioned at military checkpoints in the West Bank arrested 4 Palestinian civilians, including one child. ►Israeli forces have continued settlement activities in the West Bank and Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property. ►The Israeli government invited bids to build 692 housing units in illegal Israeli settlements in occupied East Jerusalem. ►A woman and a shepherd survived gunfire attacks by Israeli settlers. ►IOF ordered the demolition of a number of houses claiming that they were built without licenses.