Category: Reports

  • One Palestinian killed and four injured during Israeli undercover operation in Jenin

    26th August 2007 Salah Muhammed Surour leader of the Al-Quds Brigades (the armed wing of Islamic Jihad) was killed in Jenin in the early hours of Saturday. Four other Palestinian were injured in the same incident.. Eye witnesses report that at about 5am Salah Muhammad Surour (Ala Abu As-Sa’eed) and three other Palestinians were in…

  • Work Continues on South Hebron Farm In the Face of Settler Pressure

    On the evening of Friday August 24th humanitarian workers from groups including the ISM, CPT and B’tselem accompanied the Jabaari family to their farm located between the exclusively Jewish Kiryat Arba and Givat Harsina settlements, near the old city of Hebron. For a number of months now, a tent erected by local settlers on part…

  • Umm Salamuna Demo Proceeds, Despite IOF Interference

    On Friday August 24 at 12:00pm around 40 Palestinians and 40 internationals gathered in Umm Salumuna, in the region of south Bethlehem, to protest the building of the apartheid wall. The village had been declared a military zone by the IOF, thus preventing anyone who didn’t live there from entering by road. However, this did…

  • 133rd Demonstration in Bil’in – IOF Violence Against Peaceful Demonstration

    Bil’in 24 august 2007 video: The 133rd consecutive demonstration against the illegal apartheid wall in bil’in took place today. The illegal wall segregates Palestinian farmers from their legitimately owned land depriving them of their livlihood and their economic means of survival. With approximately 100 demonstrators participating, of these around 50 were international and Israeli, and…

  • PCHR: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations

    Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks on Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) * 16 Palestinians, including 3 children, were killed by IOF in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. * 10 of the victims were extra-judicially executed by IOF. * 18 Palestinians were wounded by IOF gunfire in…