In Occupied Palestine - 25 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)
25 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.
Israeli Army position opens fire on Gaza farmland
Israeli Army wounds 3 protesters
Armed settlers wound 2 people
Israeli troops beat up protesters
Night peace disruption in 2 villages
3 attacks – 2 Israeli ceasefire violations
8 raids including home invasion
17 wounded – 5 taken prisoner
3 acts of agricultural/economic sabotage
Home invasions: 20:00, Kafr al-Dik.
Peace disruption raids: 17:00, Abu Dis - 03:30, Kafr Aqab - 06:15, al-Bireh - 06:15, al-Amari UN refugee camp - 14:00, Azzun - 21:00, Qalqiliya - 15:20, Bethlehem.
Palestinian missile attacks: none.
Ceasefire violation – Israeli Army attack – agricultural sabotage: Central Gaza – 23:15, an Israeli Army position, behind the Green Line, opened fire towards agricultural land east of Deir al-Balah.
Israeli Army attack – 3 wounded: Qalqiliya – 13:00, Israeli Occupation forces fired live ammunition, rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at protesters near the closed eastern entrance to Kafr Qaddoum, wounding three residents and causing several tear gas casualties.
Israeli Army attack: Nablus – 13:35, the Israeli Army fired live ammunition, rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards protesters in Beita, causing several tear gas casualties.
Armed Occupation settler violence – 2 wounded: Jerusalem – 17:25, armed Israeli settlers opened fire on and wounded two people, Mohammed Abu Khadija and his brother, Jawad, inside a vehicle near the Hizma checkpoint when they were involved in a traffic accident with a settler vehicle.
Economic sabotage: Gaza — the Israeli Navy continues to enforce an arbitrary fishing limit.
Home invasion: Salfit – 20:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided Kafr al-Dik and searched a home.
Israeli Army – beatings – injuries: Jerusalem – Israeli Occupation forces beat up a number of protesters in the neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah.
Israeli Army stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Ramallah – 18:00, Deir Jarir village: stun grenades and tear gas canisters.
Israeli Army – 6 wounded – rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Nablus – 13:05, Israeli forces fired rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at people in Qaryut village, wounding six villagers and causing several tear gas casualties.
Israeli Army – 5 wounded – rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Nablus – 13:25, the Israeli Army fired rubber-coated bullets, stun, grenades and tear gas canisters at protesters in the village of Beit Dajan, wounding five people and causing ten tear gas casualties.
Israeli Army stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Bethlehem – 15:55, Israeli troops fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards people in Artas al-Gharbiya village, detaining one person.
Israeli Army stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Bethlehem – 16:45, Israeli soldiers fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards people near the northern entrance to Tekoa.
Israeli Army – 1 wounded – rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Hebron – 11:55, Israeli Occupation forces fired rubber-coated bullets, stun, grenades and tear gas canisters towards people in the Bab al-Zawiya district, wounding one person, Mohammed Nidal Al-Zughair, and causing several tear gas casualties.
Occupation settler violence: Nablus – 09:20, Israeli settlers closed the main Nablus to Jenin road, north of Burqa village.
Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Salfit – 18:10, Israeli settler militants invaded farmland, north of Kafr al-Dik, causing damage to a building.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Jerusalem – 17:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided Abu Dis, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – 2 taken prisoner: Jerusalem – 03:30, Israeli forces raided Kafr Aqab, taking prisoner two people.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Ramallah – 06:15, the Israeli Army raided al-Bireh, taking one person prisoner.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner in UN refugee camp: Ramallah – 06:15, Israeli troops raided the al-Amari UN refugee camp, taking prisoner one person.
Raid: Qalqiliya – 14:00, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled Azzun.
Raid: Qalqiliya – 21:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled Qalqiliya.
Raid – rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters: Bethlehem – 15:20, the Israeli Army, firing rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters, raided and patrolled Bethlehem.
Restrictions of movement (10): 12:30, Shavei Shamron checkpoint closed - 14:25, eastern entrance to Jericho - 13:45, entrance to the village of Wadi Fukin - 14:50, southern entrance to Bethlehem - 18:25-20:30, entrances to the villages of Tawas and al-Majd - 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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