| 1 February 2010 |
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| Tuesday, 02 February 2010 | |
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While Occupation and blockade are business as usual for Israel, there should be no business with Israel In Occupied Palestine Zionism in practice Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property 24 hours to 8am 1 February 2010 Main source of statistics: Palestinian Monitoring Group (PMG). Central Gaza farms invaded and under fire – crops bulldozed Central Gaza: Israeli troops shoot and wound pedestrian Israeli troops support settlers and beat up families protecting their land Israeli soldiers abduct 16-year-old boy Night peace disruption and/or home invasions in 10 towns and villages 2 attacks – 28 raids – 5 beaten – 6 injured 10 taken prisoner – 14 detained – 81 restrictions of movement Home invasions & occupations: midnight-02:30, El Bireh - 17:05, Hebron. Peace disruption raids: the town of Biddu - the village of Beit Duqqu - 10:05, Tulkarem - 10:05, the Tulkarem refugee camp - 16:30, the town of Zeita - 09:35, Qalqilya - 17:15, Qalqilya - 15:40, the village of Al Funduq - 00:25, the village of Baqa Al Hatab - 17:10, the town of Qabalan - midnight, the village of Osarin - 00:45, the town of Asira Ash Shamaliya - 01:00, the village of Awarta - 09:20, the village of Rafat - 10:30, the town of Deir Ballut - 19:10, the village of Marda - 00:30, the village of Yasuf - 18:05, the village of Al Auja - 20:25, the village of Ash Shawawra - 20:40, the city of Beit Sahur - 08:50, the town of Adh Dhahiriya - 15:20, the town of Dura - 01:30, Hebron - 20:40-21:45, Hebron - 20:40-21:45, the town of Dural - 01:20, the town of Yatta. Palestinian attacks: none Resistance: Central Gaza – 07:45 an anti-tank missile was fired at Israeli forces near the Al Maghazi refugee camp. The Israeli Army responded with intense fire. Israeli attack – agricultural sabotage: Central Gaza – morning, Israeli armoured vehicles and bulldozers, supported by reconnaissance aircraft, shot their way with intense fire onto Palestinian farms near the Al Bureij refugee camp and bulldozed crops. Israeli attack – injury: Central Gaza – morning, Israeli troops manning the Kissufim Gate near Deir Al Balah opened fire on and wounded a pedestrian who was then taken prisoner. Occupation settler violence – land violations – beating – injury – abduction: Hebron – 08:00, a Palestinian woman was beaten and injured by Israeli soldiers and a 16-year-old, Rasheed Rabi’ Jaber, abducted by soldiers when families tried to protect their land from tree-planting Zionist militants in the area of Al Baq’a. Occupation settler violence – land violation: Hebron – 12:00, Israeli settler militants, accompanied by Israeli Occupation troops, planted trees on land belonging to a Palestinian family. Beatings – injuries: Jerusalem – 18:00, Israeli soldiers near the village of Beit Iksa beat up three people who were returning from work in Israel, leaving them with severe injuries. Property violations: Jerusalem – 23:20, the Israeli Army raided the town of Abu Dis, stormed a house under construction near the Wall and plundered the site of construction material. Recent news updates:
Hamas: “We have already stated repeatedly that we accept the existence of Israel within the 1967 borders as a political reality even if we do not approve its moral legitimacy." |