Weekly Report on Israeli Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory From (24/05/2018 to 30/05/2018)

Weekly Report on Israeli Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

The occupied Palestinian territory is witnessing more Israeli war crimes

From (24/05/2018 to 30/05/2018)

Summary:

During the period covered by the present report (24/05/2018 to 30/05/2018), Israeli Occupation Forces continued their grave and systematic violations of the rules of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in the occupied Palestinian territory. These forces continued to use force against the Palestinian civilians participating in the protest demonstrations after the US President Donald Trump declared that Jerusalem was the capital of the Israeli occupation state and the transfer of the US Embassy to it, which took place on 14/5/2018, which formed a dangerous precedent that violates the international law. These violations were manifested in the use of armed force against Palestinian civilians, tightening the policy of blockade and closure, the appropriation of land to serve its settlement projects, and the Judaization of Jerusalem.

Details:

• Occupation forces continue to use force against peaceful Palestinian civilians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
• Six Palestinian civilians were martyred due to their wounds, five of whom were injured in the grand march of Returning in Gaza.
• (120) civilians, including (19) children, (5) women and two journalists, were injured in the West Bank and Gaza.
• Occupation forces carried out 51 incursions in the West Bank and three similar incursions in Jerusalem Governorate.
• (67) citizens, including (7) children and (3) women and girls were arrested, (25) of them were arrested in Jerusalem Governorate.
• Settlers cut (800) grapevine trees in Ramallah and Hebron Governorates.
• Settlers works continue the West Bank.
• Shooting (7) times towards fishing boats at sea without injuries.
• The occupation forces continue to divide the West Bank into cantons and continue its unjust blockade on Gaza Strip for the eleventh consecutive year and hindering the movement of Palestinian citizens in the West Bank at flying and permanent checkpoints