  {"id":199041,"date":"2008-01-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=199041"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:42:52","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:42:52","slug":"auto-insert-199041","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-199041\/","title":{"rendered":"OPT: Protection of civilians &#8211; OCHA Weekly report (2 &#8211; 8 Jan 2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27517%27%20height%3D%27107%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20517%20107%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27517%27%20height%3D%27107%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/6bf952452c37efa4852573d7006c6849_image0.GIF\" border=\"0\" height=\"107px\" width=\"517px\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#0060a0;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>Of note this week<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Gaza Strip:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF killed 26 Palestinians and injured 63 others in the Gaza Strip, the highest weekly total of Palestinian deaths and injuries due to direct conflict since mid-May 2007.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Four Palestinians were injured due to the reckless handling of explosives. One Palestinian bystander was killed and another was injured in an armed family dispute.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">41 Qassams and 74 mortars were fired towards Israel. In addition, 52 mortars were fired at IDF soldiers inside the Gaza Strip.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The Israeli Air Force carried out a total of 11 air strikes.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">During the IDF military operation in Al Bureij Camp on 6 January, IDF bulldozers uprooted about 80 dunums of olive trees.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">On 2 January, 15 Palestinian patients crossed Erez and travelled to Jordan for medical treatment. On the same day, approximately 2,200 Palestinian pilgrims stranded in Egypt entered the Gaza Strip through Rafah crossing.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Kerem Shalom crossing was open on six days this week for the entry of commercial and humanitarian good and the export of carnations.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>West Bank:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF injured 57 Palestinians, including 26 children. The majority (38) were injured during the IDF military operation in the old city of Nablus between 3 and 5 January.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Israeli settlers hit with a stone and injured a 30-year-old Palestinian (Hebron).<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF killed a 17-year-old Palestinian allegedly because they considered him a wanted person (Jenin)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF demolished 9 tents and 7 barracks in Ramallah and Tubas governorates due to the lack of building permits.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">As of 2 January, the Dead Sea checkpoint was converted into a partial checkpoint. Palestinians with West Bank IDs and Palestinian-plated vehicles are no longer prohibited from accessing the Dead Sea area.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">A 23-year-old pregnant woman gave birth at Al Shuhada checkpoint when the IDF prevented her and her husband from crossing on their way to the hospital (Hebron).<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">On 8 January, 11 Palestinians affiliated with Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades handed themselves over to the PA security forces based on the presumption that they would<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">benefit from an agreement between the PA and the GoI on an amnesty list (Nablus).<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF imposed 86 curfew hours on localities in the northern West Bank.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&#8226;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">80 flying checkpoints, 99 search operations and 118 arrests\/detentions were reported.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Full report:<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of note this week Gaza Strip: &#8226;&nbsp;The IDF killed 26 Palestinians and injured 63 others in the Gaza Strip, the highest weekly total of Palestinian deaths and injuries due to direct conflict since mid-May 2007. &#8226;&nbsp;Four Palestinians were injured due to the reckless handling of explosives. 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