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israeli War Crimes
Weekly Summary
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 Intifada Al Ard  Contact Contributor
April 20, 2006, 7:47 a.m.
This is a suumary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine for the week ending 19 April 2006, 2mins, english
PCHR
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
http://www.pchrgaza.org

Weekly Report: On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

No. 15/2006
13- 19 Apr. 2006


Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Escalate Attacks on Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)
· A Palestinian child killed by IOF in Beit Lahia and a Palestinian activist died from a previous wound.

· 41 Palestinians, including 19 children, were wounded by the IOF gunfire.

· IOF continued to shell Palestinian areas in the Gaza Strip, especially the northern area, putting Palestinian homes at risk.

· IOF conducted 35 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank, particularly Nablus.

· 74 Palestinian civilians, including 11 children, were arrested by IOF.

· Wives and mothers of allegedly wanted Palestinians were arrested by IOF and one has remained in custody.

· 10 houses were transformed by IOF into military sites.

· IOF have continued to impose a total siege on the OPT; IOF have closed border crossings of the Gaza Strip; the north of the West Bank has been separated from the south; and IOF arrested 8 Palestinian civilians, including two children, at checkpoints in the West Bank.

· IOF have continued to construct the Annexation Wall in the West Bank; IOF have closed outlets on the section of the Wall between Qalandya checkpoint and the Dahiat al-Barid area.

· Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property in the OPT; the settlers violently beat a Palestinian civilian and his child in Hebron.

Summary

Following a bombing in Tel Aviv on 17 April 2006, the Israeli government decided on a series of retaliatory measures against Palestinian civilians, including separating the north and south of the West Bank; denial of access of Palestinian workers to their work places inside Israel; and increasing extra-judicial executions. PCHR reminds the High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of 1949 that â

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