OPT: Protection of civilians weekly report 30 Apr - 06 May 2008

                   
reliefweb.int     May 21, 2008            

Gaza Strip: - The IDF killed seven Palestinians, including at least four unarmed civilians, and injured 13 others (including four children). - One Palestinian was killed and four injured in factional violence that involved DFLP, PFLP, Fatah and Hamas. - During the IDF incursion into Khuza’a... [read full story]                

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Palestinian terror in Nablus

yourish.com     May 20, 2008          

The IDF is about to pull out of Nablus and hand over control to the PA. Meantime, Palestinian terrorists are trying to murder Israelis there. A 20-year-old Palestinian carrying four pipe bombs was shot dead Monday evening at an IDF checkpoint located south of Nablus in the West Bank. At around 7 ...                

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It Happened at the Checkpoint

israellycool.com     May 20, 2008          

More Israeli checkpoint brutality yesterday with the IDF killing a 16-year-old palestinian. The poor youth was obviously so driven to despair by his demeaning treatment at the checkpoint, that he decided to blow himself up. And the IDF wouldn’t even grant him that right. The Israel Defense Forces...                

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Palestinian civilian killed at checkpoint

upi.com     May 20, 2008          

NABLUS, West Bank, May 20 (UPI) -- Palestinian medical sources in Nablus said a civilian was shot and killed by Israeli gunfire at a West Bank military checkpoint. Medical sources and witnesses said the civilian, who was not identified, was shot by soldiers at the Hawwara military checkpoint, the...                

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Palestinian civilian killed at checkpoint

politicalgateway.com     May 20, 2008          

NABLUS, West Bank, May 20 (UPI) -- Palestinian medical sources in Nablus said a civilian was shot and killed by Israeli gunfire at a West Bank military checkpoint. Medical sources and witnesses said the civilian, who was not identified, was shot by soldiers at the Hawwara military checkpoint, the...                

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About those checkpoints

thelastamazon.blogspot.com     May 20, 2008          

There are those in the international arena who prefer to think Israeli security concerns are rather dubious or frivolous by nature. Arutz Sheva:(IsraelNN.com) Alert IDF soldiers at a Samaria checkpoint on Monday night shot and killed a 20-year-old Arab man who had explosives strapped to his body....                

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Suicide bomber caught at checkpoint Condi wants dismantled

israelmatzav.blogspot.com     May 20, 2008          

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice keeps pushing Israel to dismantle its checkpoints in Judea and Samaria so that the 'Palestinians' can have 'freedom of movement.' Late last night, one of those checkpoints saved an awful lot of lives. The checkpoint in question is the Hawara checkpoint,...                

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What really happened and how they report it...

solomonia.com     May 21, 2008          

The IDF downs a bomber at a checkpoint: IDF kills terrorist at West Bank checkpoint A 20-year-old Palestinian carrying four pipe bombs was shot dead Monday evening at an IDF checkpoint located south of Nablus in the West Bank. At around 7 pm soldiers manning the Hawara checkpoint spotted the...                

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