, 2021, the weekly report on Israeli violations in the Palestinian Territory (January 21-27, 2021).
The summary of the statement reads:
. A child was killed in Salfit for allegedly attempting to carry out a stabbing attack
Nine civilians, including a child and a journalist, were injured in the excessive use of force in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem
Shooting twice towards agricultural lands, and (3) times towards fishermen´s boats in the east and west of the Gaza Strip
The arrest of (97) civilians, including (10) children and two women, in (101) incursions into the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem.
The arrest of a sick escort at the Beit Hanoun "Erez" crossing in the northern Gaza Strip
An Israeli decision to confiscate 600 dunums of the lands of the town of Derastia in Salfit
Demolition of 5 structures in Jerusalem, the grounds of a mosque, and 14 demolition notices in Hebron
The demolition of 10,300 trees, demolition notices and halting the construction of 3 houses in the northern Jordan Valley
Settlers take over a hill of 800 dunums in Bethlehem, and carry out widespread attacks on vehicles and homes in the West Bank
Establishing (74) surprise checkpoints between cities and towns in the West Bank and arresting (5) citizens at those checkpoints
Summary
The Israeli occupation forces continued to carry out their complex crimes and violations against Palestinian civilians and their property, including storming Palestinian cities, including excessive use of force, and launching raids, arrests, and acts of harassment against citizens, most of which were concentrated at night and dawn hours, which led to further terrorizing civilians.
This week witnessed an escalation in settler attacks, especially attacks on cars and homes with stones in the West Bank. Demolitions and razing of Palestinian homes and properties continued, and this week, the widespread seizure of land in the West Bank was highlighted.
