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13-08-03, 16:46
854 Israeli Violations Of Truce In July: Report

Tuesday, August 12 2003 @ 10:56 PM GMT

"The seven victims included four children under 18, one man who was assassinated by Israeli troops and two others, who were killed by Israeli settlers, according to the report .."

By Maha Abdul Hadi

GAZA CITY - Israel has in the last month alone killed seven Palestinians and carried out 854 violations of the three-month truce declared by Palestinian resistance factions, a Palestinian human rights report revealed Tuesday, August 12.

The seven victims included four children under 18, one man who was assassinated by Israeli troops and two others, who were killed by Israeli settlers, according to a report by the Palestinian National Information Center of the Gaza Information Service.

Israeli tanks shelled residential districts and houses 299 times while public and private establishments were bombed 312 times, it said, adding that eight government, public and private establishments had been partially or totally damaged.

The Palestinian report also indicated that a mosque, a church and six security posts were also destroyed during repeatedly Israeli incursions into Palestinian territories.

Israeli soldiers carried out 60 night raids on Palestinian houses during which at least 47 Palestinians were detained, maintained the Palestinian group.

It put at 189 the number of Palestinian houses, which were demolished during the Israeli violations, adding that 89 plants were razed to the ground.

The report further said that Israeli occupation forces erected 46 military checkpoints and obstructed the Palestinians' freedom of movement for 67 times during the same period.

It registered 21 Israeli operations of scooping up Palestinian farmlands as well as two attacks on media correspondents and reporters.

Israeli bulldozers devastated 3510 donums of land, uprooted 100757 trees, destroyed 15 greenhouses, three stables and confiscated 4733 donums of farmland owned by Palestinians for the interest of Jewish settlers, indicated the report.
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