18 killed in Gaza during the first half of this year

18 killed in Gaza during the first half of this year

According to statistics published by Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, 18 citizens were killed during the first half of this year in the Gaza Strip due to internal incidents.

According to the statistics, among the dead were 6 children and 4 women, while 73 citizens were injured, including 12 children and 5 women.

Among those killed were seven family members, including two children and a woman, and a woman was killed under the name of "honor crime".

Four citizens, including a child and a woman, were killed by the tampering with weapons, according to the same statistics.

In the report, 10 Palestinians, including three children, were injured in peaceful protests.

A total of 772 people were arrested on the basis of a difference of opinion.

The Center recorded 31 incidents of violation against journalists, such as preventing them from covering, assaulting and confiscating their media materials, noting that 25 journalists were arrested and 3 injured.

The number of incidents against the background of political affiliation 459 incidents, where 378 were arrested, including 64 people were re-arrested more than once.

PCHR stressed the necessity of working to ensure respect for the law and its determinants, punish anyone who proves that it violates the provisions of the law, and work to control the use of weapons and limit their spread, and seek to protect and respect the right to peaceful assembly.