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A Palestinian child wounded by an Israeli air strike on Gaza, 9 September 2012

by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC News

n its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 06- 12 Sep. 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that 3 members of the Palestinian resistance were killed in the northern Gaza Strip. In addition, 9 Palestinian civilians, including 5 children and 3 women, were injured by Israeli air strikes. In addition, Two Palestinian civilians were wounded by Israeli forces in the West Bank. During the Israeli air strikes, two sheds and a shop were destroyed and 26 houses were damaged.

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See PCHR News Source Link for full report, which begins as follows:

IOF launched a number of air strikes and opened fire at areas in the Gaza Strip.

3 members of the Palestinian resistance were killed in the northern Gaza Strip.

Two Palestinian civilians, including a child, were wounded by IOF in two separate incidents.

7 Palestinian civilians, including 4 children and two women, were injured by Israeli air strikes.

Two rooms and a container were destroyed and 26 houses were damaged.


Two Palestinian civilians were wounded by IOF in the West Bank.


IOF used force to disperse peaceful protest organized by Palestinian civilians in the West Bank.

Dozens of protesters suffered from tear gas inhalation.


IOF conducted 53 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank and 3 limited ones into the Gaza Strip.

IOF arrested 25 Palestinians, including a child, in the West Bank.

IOF arrested a Palestinian civilian from the Gaza Strip who attempted to enter Israel.

Israeli gunboats fired at Palestinian fishing boats in the Gaza Strip.

Israel has continued to impose a total closure on the OPT and has isolated the Gaza Strip from the outside world.

IOF arrested at least 5 Palestinian children at military checkpoints in the West Bank.

IOF have continued settlement activities in the West Bank and Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property.

IOF razed dunums[1] of land and demolished a 1,500-meter-long fence in Jourish village, southeast of Nablus.

Israeli settlers burnt 100 olives trees in Ematin village, northeast of Qalqilya.

An Israeli settler ran down a Palestinian child in Taqqou’ village, southeast of Bethlehem.