This is a weekley summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine for the week ending 26 october 2005. 6mins, english
PCHR Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
http://www.pchrgaza.org
Weekly Report: On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
No. 42/2005
20- 26 Oct. 2005
Civilians Continue to be Attacked by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)
÷ 5 Palestinians, including a child, were killed by IOF.
÷ Two of the victims were extra-judicially executed by IOF in Tulkarm.
÷ IOF launched a series of attacks and air raids on civilian targets in the Gaza Strip.
÷ IOF conducted 36 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank.
÷ Houses were raided and 84 Palestinian civilians, including 3 girls and two children, were arrested by IOF.
÷ 3 houses were transformed by IOF into military sites.
÷ A house was destroyed, another was bunt and two civilian facilities were demolished.
÷ IOF have continued to construct a border fence between the Gaza Strip and Israel to the north of Beit Hanoun.
÷ IOF have continued to impose a total siege on the OPT; IOF imposed a comprehensive closure on the OPT; they have closed all border crossings of the Gaza Strip; and they arrested a number Palestinian civilians at various checkpoints in the West Bank.
÷ IOF have continued to construct the Annexation Wall in the West Bank.
÷ Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property in the OPT; 400 olives trees were cut and burnt in Nablus by Israeli settlers; Israeli settlers attacked a civilian car with stones and injured 5 Palestinian civilians; and Israeli settlers living in settlement posts inside Hebron launched a series of attacks on Palestinian civilians and property in the town.
Summary
Israeli violations of international law continued in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) during the reporting period (20 â