
Weekly report on human rights violations
17 March 2005
This week Israeli forces killed two Palestinians and wounded five Palestinians, including two children in the Gaza Strip. Israel continued the construction of the Apartheid Wall in the West Bank. Israeli forces confiscated more land for this purpose. Jerusalem has been isolated from the rest of the West Bank. Israeli forces invaded a number of areas in the occupied West Bank, raided homes and arrested at least 23 Palestinians, including 6 children. Israeli forces arrested 6 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property in the West Bank. Israeli forces continued to impose a total siege on the occupied Palestinian territories. Israeli forces continue to close a number of roads. Israel continues the curfew imposed on the old town of Hebron. Read more about Weekly report on human rights violations