On this day, August 15...
2004: The IDF raided Ramallah; while attacking Balata refugee camp (Nablus), the IDF shot Mohammed al-Fayoumi, 17, in the chest and confiscated the home of the al-Sal'ous family to use as a military post; the IDF imposed closure on several Palestinian villages and neighborhoods near Al-Quds including al-Aisawiyya, Sur Baher, Um Toba, Silwan, and al-Thawri; at Beit Foreek, east of Nablus, the IDF launched mass arrests, abducting more than 60 Palestinians; in the Al Zeitoun neighborhood, near Gaza City, the IDF razed dozens of dunums of olive trees owned by the Hajji, Dahdouh, and Omadeen families; IDF soldiers based in the Neve Dekalim settlement opened fire from the settlement on Khan Younis refugee camp, shooting Omar Quannun, 58, in the face....
2003: At Tulkarem, Israeli settlers opened fire on Palestinians, wounding Ahmed M. Hammed, 44, in the arms & chest while he was returning home from work; the IDF abducted Shaikh Taiseer Al-Tamimi, a Palestinian cleric, who was brought to the Kahanist settlement of Kiryat Arba in Al Khalil (Hebron); the IDF raided Nablus and the Balata refugee camp, demolishing one home and abducting three Palestinians; the IDF raided Yebna refugee camp in Gaza, demolishing one home; the IDF also attacked the city of Jenin....
2002: IDF shelling of the Elsattar Elgharbi neighborhood of Khan Younis resulted in the murder of five year-old Aiman B. Fares and the wounding of members of her family; Burkain village, near Jenin, was placed under closure; IDF bulldozers razed three dunums owned by Khaled M. Elarouj from Elaroub village to the east of Bethlehem; at Nablus, the IDF took 22-year-old Heba Elattari hostage because her husband, a Fatah activist, was wanted by the Israeli occupation authority; 9-year-old Islam W. Ghanem, from Imartien village in the west of Nablus died after the IDF refused to allow his ambulance to reach the hospital; 75-year-old Mariam Mattar was killed by the Israeli strike that killed seventeen residents on the previous day...
2001: The IDF shelled Al Khalil (Hebron) and at least six Palestinians were wounded; the IDF also raided Bethlehem and Khan Younis; in the town of Ezbet Al Taieb, one home was demolished while settlers opened fire on Palestinians; an Israeli undercover assassination unit killed Emad Abu Snena, 25, at Al Khalil; and at Abu Dis - near Al Quds (Jerusalem) - the IDF abducted 15 year-old Ata Faroon....
...and so it continues...
No comments:
Post a Comment