Weekly Report on Israeli Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
From 15-04-2021 until 21-04-2021
Summary
The Israeli occupation forces continued to carry out their crimes and violations against Palestinian civilians and their property, including the storming of Palestinian cities, excessive use of force, launching raids, arrests and acts of harassment against citizens, most of which were concentrated at night and dawn hours, which led to further terrorizing for civilians.
Details
- 7 Palestinians were injured in the excessive use of force by the occupation army in the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem.
- The occupation army shot (4) times towards agricultural lands, and (6) times towards fishermen’s boats in the east and west of the Gaza Strip
- The occupation army arrested (46) civilians, including (8) children and a journalist, in (95) incursions into the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem
- The occupation army detained (3) candidates for the Palestinian legislative council for hours, and informed them of the prohibition of electoral activities in Jerusalem
- The occupation forced a Palestinian to demolish his own home in East Jerusalem, and delivered (13) notifications to stop work, and demolition in Nablus
- Settler gangs uprooted and burned 95 trees in Nablus and Bethlehem, and attacked Palestinian property in preparation for seizing land in Silwan.
- The occupation army set up (40) military checkpoints between cities and towns in the occupied West Bank, which hindered the movement of Palestinians between cities and towns in the occupied West Bank.