In Occupied Palestine - 19 Feb 2022

While the Occupation is 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 Land

(Compiled by Leslie Bravery, Palestine Human Rights Campaign, Auckland, New Zealand)

19 February 2022 {Main source of statistics: Palestinian Monitoring Group (PMG):

https://www.nad.ps/en/violations-reports/daily-report NB:The period covered by this newsletter is taken from the PMG's 24-hour sitrep ending 8am the day after the above date.} We shall always do our best to verify the accuracy of all items in these IOP newsletters/reports wherever possible [e.g. we often suspect that names of people and places that we see in the PMG sitreps could be typos; also frequently the translation into English seems rather odd ~ but since we, sadly, do not speak Arabic, we have no alternative but to copy and paste these names from the PMG sitreps!] – please forgive us for any errors or omissions – Leslie and Marian.

Settler assault shepherds and uproot olive trees

 Night peace disruption and/or home invasions in UN refugee camp and 3 villages

 14 raids including home invasions

 3 acts of agricultural/economic sabotage

 3 taken prisoner

 Home invasions: 13:25, Husan - 19:10-21:00, Tarqumiya.

Peace disruption raids: 13:00-17:00, Hizma - 13:20-17:30, Abu Dis - 14:20-17:00, Jaba - 14:00-16:00, Ein Yabroud - 20:10-01:05, al-Jalama - 13:30, Izbit Shufa - 14:35, Saffarin - 16:15, Tulkarem - 07:50, Salem - 03:20-04:55, Beit Fajjar - 00:30, al-Fawar UN refugee camp - 03:15-07:00, Yatta.

Home invasion: Bethlehem – 13:25, Israeli Occupation forces raided Husan and searched a home.

Home invasions and theft: Hebron – 19:10-21:00, Israeli forces raided Tarqumiya, searched two houses and seized possession of their CCTV recordings.

Palestinian missile attacks: none.

Economic sabotage: Gaza — the Israeli Navy continues to enforce an arbitrary fishing limit.

Israeli Army rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Jerusalem – 14:00, Abu Dis: rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters.

5 wounded – Israeli Army rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Qalqiliya – 16:00, Israeli Occupation forces fired rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at protesters, near the closed eastern entrance to the village of Kafr Qaddoum, wounding five people and causing several tear gas casualties.

Israeli Army rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Hebron – 17:30, Bab al-Zawiya: rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters.

Occupation settler violence and pastoral sabotage: Salfit – 14:00, Israelis, from the Khafat Ya'ir settlement outpost, assaulted shepherds grazing flocks in the Nuwatif area of Qarawat Bani Hassan.

Occupation settler pastoral sabotage: Salfit – 21:10, Israeli from the Kfar Tabwah settlement outpost invaded the Nusbah area, north-east of Yasuf village and uprooted 15 olive trees.

Raid: Jerusalem – 13:00-17:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided Hizma.

Raid: Jerusalem – 13:20-17:30, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis.

Raid: Jerusalem – 14:20-17:00, the Israeli Army raided the village of Jaba.

Raid: Ramallah – 14:00-16:00, Israeli troops raided the village of Ein Yabroud.

Raid: Jenin – 20:10-01:05, Israeli soldiers raided the village of al-Jalama.

Raid: Tulkarem – 13:30, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled Izbit Shufa village

Raid: Tulkarem – 14:35, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the village of Saffarin.

Raid: Tulkarem – 16:15, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled Tulkarem.

Raid: Nablus – 07:50, Israeli troops raided and patrolled Salem village.

Raid – 2 taken prisoner: Bethlehem – 03:20-04:55, Israeli soldiers raided Beit Fajjar, taking prisoner two people.

Raid – UN refugee camp – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – 00:30, Israeli Occupation forces raided the al-Fawar UN refugee camp, taking prisoner one person.

Raid: Hebron – 03:15-07:00, Israeli forces raided Yatta.

Restrictions of movement (20): 14:00, entrance to Hizma - 11:55 and again at 21:15, entrance to Beit Ur al-Tahta - 21:20, entrance to Aboud - 19:20, tightened procedures at the Einav checkpoint - entrance Qalqiliya;two taken prisoner - 15:05, road closed leading to the new Burin suburb - 17:45, entrance to Burin village blocked with rubble - 17:45, Huwara - 16:00, northern entrance to Salfit - 16:05, western entrance to Kafr al-Dik - 16:10, entrance to Deir Ballut - 18:55, western entrance to Deir Istiya - 19:10, northern entrance to Jericho - 14:40, between Nahalin and the village of al-Jab'a - Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing closed - al-Mantar-Karni crossing closed - al-Shujaiyeh crossing (Nahal Oz) closed - Sufa crossing closed - al-Awda Port closed.

[NB: Times indicated in Bold Type contribute to the sleep deprivation suffered by Palestinian children]

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