Weekly Report: On Israeli Human Rights Violations in Occupied Palestine

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

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Commit Additional War Crimes against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT); Isolate the Gaza Strip from the Outside World; and Signs of a Looming Humanitarian and Environmental Crisis

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IOF kill 79 Palestinians, 76 of them in the Gaza Strip.

19 children, 2 women, and 3 handicapped are among the dead.

University lecturer, his wife, and 7 of their children among the dead; a woman and 2 of her children among the dead.

266 Palestinians, including 63 children and 14 females, were wounded by the IOF.

IOF conducted 47 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank, and reoccupied areas in the Gaza Strip.

67 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children and a female, were arrested by IOF.

IOF use Palestinian human shields during operations in the Gaza Strip, and takes over several civilian houses.

5 houses transformed by IOF into military sites.

6 charitable societies in the West Bank were raided by IOF.

250 families totaling nearly 2000 people flee their houses in Rafah and Beit Hanoun. UNRWA provides alternative shelters in its schools.

IOF have continued to impose a total siege on the OPT; IOF have imposed a tightened siege on the Gaza Strip; dozens of patients are stuck at Rafah International Crossing Point on the Egyptian border; IOF positioned at various checkpoints in the West Bank arrested 12 Palestinian civilians; IOF detained the Second Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council as he was attempting to travel through El-Karama Border Crossing with Jordan.

IOF have continued to construct the Annexation Wall in the West Bank; IOF started confiscated 45 dunums of agricultural land in southern Hebron.

In settler-related violence and crimes, a Palestinian house is set on fire in southern Hebron; and a settler road is renovated in the old city of Hebron.

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