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by IMEMC Staff - International Middle East Media Center

In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 13- 19 Sep. 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights found that the Israeli military extra-judicially executed two members of the Palestinian resistance and wounded a third one in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah.

In addition, Israeli forces used force to disperse peaceful protest organized by Palestinian civilians in the West Bank. A Palestinian child and an Israeli human rights defender were wounded. Dozens of protesters suffered from tear gas inhalation.

Israeli attacks in the West Bank:

Israeli forces conducted 23 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank.

A Palestinian child was wounded during an Israeli incursion into al-Fawar refugee camp, south of Hebron.

Israeli forces abducted 7 Palestinians, including a university professor, in the West Bank.

Israeli forces abducted at least 3 Palestinian children at military checkpoints in the West Bank.

Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip:

In the Gaza Strip, on 19 September 2012, Israeli forces extra-judicially executed two members of the Palestinian resistance and wounded a third one in Rafah. An Israeli warplane fired a missile at the vehicle in which the three members were traveling. Israeli forces admitted responsibility for the attack and claimed that the targeted persons are members of “Al-Aqsa Guards Group,” which is close to Hamas.

To read full report, go to PCHR News Source link