The Israeli Colonization activities in the Palestinian Territories during the 3ed quarter of 2006
(July to September) 2006

The Israeli Colonization activities in the Palestinian Territories during the 3ed quarter of 2006  <br> (July to September) 2006

This report highlights the chronology of events concerning the Israeli Colonizing Activities in the West Bank, Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip that occurred during the months of July & September 2006. It describes and evaluates events and their effects on the Palestinian communities. See Map 1

Governorate

The Israeli Violations in the West Bank During the month of July 2006

Bethlehem Date Violation Location Violators
01-Jul-06 D_ Aggressing on three charity committees causing severe damages to the properties Bethlehem city and Al Tequ' village. Click to read related cases The Israeli Forces (IOF)
23-Jul-06 O_ Setting fire into the some parts of Abu Ghneim Mountain Near Har Homa settlement north of Bethlehem city. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
24-Jul-06 U_ Uprooting 65 Olive trees planted in three dunums of lands owned by Judeh El 'Araj Ras Beit Jala city. click here for related cases The Israeli bulldozers
    
Tubas Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
01-Jul-06 S_ Military orders to confiscate hundreds of dunums of lands Khirbet Samra near Tubas city The Israeli authorities
04-Jul-06 C_ Constructing a fence around a military base and erecting several numbers of trenches Thaghret Al Siwan area east of Tubas The Israeli Forces (IOF)
04-Jul-06 O_ Hindering Palestinian landowners from accessing their lands Near the settlements in the northern valleys. Click here for related cases The Israeli settlers of Salit and Mechola
09-Jul-06 O_ Surveying vast areasof lands Near 'Atouf village in Al Beqa'a plain east of Tubas city. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
20-Jul-06 O– Starting to operate the magnetic gates and surveillance cameras at the checkpoint  Hamra checkpoint. Click here for related cases  The Israeli Forces (IOF)
23-Jul-06 S_ Razing areas of lands Near Tayasser checkpoint 5 kilometers to the east of Tubas city. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
     
Salfit Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
01-Jul-06 O_ Closing the main entrances with cement blocks and hindered access  Bidya and Qarawat Bani Hasan towns west of Salfit city. Click here for related cases The Israeli Forces (IOF)
09-Jul-06 O– Closing the village entrances with earth mounds and big rocks Bruqin & Kafr Ad Dik villages. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
     
Hebron Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
02-Jul-06

O_ Military order to confiscate 25 dunums of agricultural lands planted with Almonds and Olives owned by Suleiman Mahmud Al 'Adam

Hebron city

The Israeli Forces (IOF)

02-Jul-06

S+U_ Razing lands and uprooting trees in order to construct a fence around Karme Tzur settlement

Hebron city

The Israeli Forces (IOF)

05-Jul-06

D_ Aggressing on the barracks, tents and properties owned by 'Aziz Shanaran

Wadi Al Rakhem area

The Israeli settlers of Susiya

05-Jul-06

S+U_ Aggressing on 70 dunums of Palestinian lands and causing severe damages to the Olive, Vine and Almond trees. Lands belong to Muhammad, 'Abed Allah, Hamad 'Abed El Hamed Al Sleiby and Fathi Ahmad Al Sleiby. Click here for related cases

Beit Ummar town The Israeli settlers of Beit Ayen
06-Jul-06 C_ Constructing new housing units Near Al Shuhada Street in the old city of Hebron. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
06-Jul-06 S– Military order to confiscate 45 dunums near road No. 60 for the construction of a military camp. Click here for related cases Yatta The Israeli Forces (IOF)
06-Jul-06

U– Setting fire to an olive orchard destroying 15 trees 

Tel Ar Rumaida neighborhood

The Israeli settlers of Tel Ar Rumeida

09-Jul-06

O_ Hindering the farmers Hasan Muhammad Salem Ghatasha and Ibrahim Hasan Ibrahim Khrais from accessing there 100 dunums of lands

Beit Ula village west of Hebron city

The Israeli Forces (IOF)

09-Jul-06

R_ Renewing the erection of the 500 meters road connecting Qiryat Arba' settlement with the prayers road leading to the Ibrahime Mosque on the lands of Sa'ed Da'na, Musa Jaber and Jamal Abu Is'ifan

Hebron city

The Israeli settlers accompanied by the IOF

10-Jul-06

O_ Military warnings to renew the closure of more than 1000 commercial stores and 21 streets

Old city of Hebron The Israeli authorities
10-Jul-06 O_ Taking over the house of Ibrahim Shehda Manasra and turning it into military barrack Bani N'am town The Israeli Forces (IOF)
11-Jul-06

D_ Aggressing on the houses of Rateb Yousif Al Jabour, Suleiman 'Awad Al Joundy, Mahmud 'Ali Hwaysha, Mahmud Mansour Fensha and Makhamra family, causing severe damages to the properties

Yatta town south of Hebron city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
11-Jul-06

S_ Military order to confiscate 25 dunums of lands which belong to Abu Sabha family in order to construct new military camp

Yatta town south of Hebron city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
19-Jul-06 O– Closing all entrances and exits between As Simiay village and As Samu' town with cement blocks and earth mounds  As Simiay and As Samu' villages The Israeli Forces (IOF)
20-Jul-06

S_ Razing lands planted with Almonds, Figs and Olives

Northwest of Al Ramadin village south of Hebron city The Israeli bulldozers
27-Jul-06

O– Erecting 4 metal gates at the main entrances to Tarqumiya and Idhna villages    

Tarqumiya and Idhna villages  The Israeli Forces (IOF)
30-Jul-06

D_ Military warnings to demolish the houses of Isma'il Ibrahim Al 'Adra & his two sons (the area for each house is 100 m�²), Raed Al 'Mour (90 m�²), Muhammad Mahmud Abu Qabeita and 7 barracks owned by Ahmad 'Abed El Fatah Nimr (each barracks have an area of 800 m�²)

Al Derat, Al Rafay'a and Imnazil villages east of Yatta town to the south of Hebron city

The Israeli authorities
   
Jenin Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
04-Jul-06 O_ Taking over several numbers of houses and turned them into military posts Jenin city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
06-Jul-06 O_ Taking over several numbers of houses and turned them into military posts Jenin city and camp The Israeli Forces (IOF)
07-Jul-06 D_ Demolishing the house of Naji Taher Qabaha and handed military warnings to demolish some agricultural barracks owned by Fayez Khalil Mas'oud Tura Al Gharbiya The Israeli Forces (IOF)
11-Jul-06 S_ Setting fire into hundreds of dunums of lands planted with Olives. Lands belong to Suleiman Daoud 'Abady, Naser Mas'oud Qabaha, Khalid Mas'oud Qabaha, Zuhair Fathi Zeid, Jamal Ahmad Zeid and Kamal Ahmad Yousif Zeid Tura Al Gharbiya town in Jenin The Israeli Forces (IOF)
23-Jul-06 U_ Military warnings in order to uproot hundreds of Olive trees on the both sides of the road from Kafret triangle to Harmesh settlement Ya'bud town The Israeli authorities
Nablus Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
03-Jul-06 O– Attacking Palestinian properties and inflicting heavy losses   Beit Furik village  The Israeli settlers of Itamar 
04-Jul-06 O_ Taking over several numbers of houses and turned them into military barracks, among the owners known was Hadad's family Nablus city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
10-Jul-06 O_ Taking over the two residential buildings of Mtaw' and 'Abas Qadery with the houses of Rawhy Abu Salha, Mustafa Al Dabdoub and Abu Ibrahim Jaber and turned them into military barracks Nablus city The Israeli troops
12-Jul-06 D_ Dynamiting the house of Nimr Muhammad Jawabreh turning it into a heap of rubble 'Asera Ash Shamaliya town north of Nablus city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
13-Jul-06 S_ setting fire into three agricultural fields destroying hundreds of Olive and Almond trees 'Einyabus village The Israeli settlers of Yizhar
18-Jul-06 O_ Taking over Nablus Municipality building and turned it into military post Nablus city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
    
Jerusalem Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
04-Jul-06 P_ Plans to rebuild the two Israeli synagogues (Tav'orta Israel and HaHorba) which will cost at least NIS 60 millions. Click here for related cases Old city of Jerusalem Jerusalem Municipality and the Israeli company for developing the Jewish neighborhood
06-Jul-06 O_ Charging the resident Munther Qassem Al 'Esawy NIS 300,000 as a penalty for not having building permits. Click here for related cases Jerusalem city Jerusalem Municipality Court
08-Jul-06 P_ Plans to construct a 35 meters height pole with cameras. Road Bar Kokhba Street near Dekalim School in Jerusalem The Israeli authorities
10-Jul-06

S_ New orders to confiscate more lands in order to expand the boundaries of the existing Bedouin village and build new neighborhoods.

Abu Dis town The Israeli authorities
11-Jul-06 D_ Demolishing the 80 m² house of Muhammad Hussein Shamasneh Qatanna village to the northwest of Jerusalem city. Click here for related cases. The Israeli Forces (IOF)
12-Jul-06 D_ Demolishing 25 meters of the wall that surrounds 'Anata secondary school 'Anata town The Israeli bulldozers
19-Jul-06 R_ Erecting a road near the industrial zone in Beit Hanina Near 'Arab Al Ka'abneh tribe The Israeli Forces (IOF)
21-Jul-06 O_ The houses of Raed Hoshiya & brothers, Tawfiq Al Ghazawy & brothers, Fatima Hoshiya, Al Jabreny family and 'Abe El Qader Jabrinare threatened of demolition Al Tur and Beit Hanina The Israeli authorities
27-Jul-06 O_ The four- storey building owned by Mahmud Muhammad Al 'Amas is threatened of demolition Sur Bahir neighborhood The Israeli Forces (IOF)
27-Jul-06 S_ Razing vast areas of lands Abu Dis town The Israeli bulldozers
31-Jul-06 C_ Decision to construct a temporary fence Al Sheikh Sa'd and Jabal Al Mukabbir neighborhoods The Israeli Supreme Court
   
Qalqilyia Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
27-Jul-06 D– Demolishing the house of Mohammed Hussein Qadumi Kafr Qadum The Israeli Forces (IOF)

 

 

Governorate

The Israeli Violations in the West Bank During the month ofAugust 2006

Nablus Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

01-Aug-06

S_ Planting tens of dunums of agricultural lands and hedged them with barbed wires

Qaryout town between Nablus and Ramallah

The Israeli settlers of Illit

02-Aug-06

S_ Taking over more than 1000 dunums of lands

Deir Sharaf town

The Israeli authorities

02-Aug-06

C_ Finishing the construction of the 2.5 meters heights and 500 meters length wall

On the main road of Jenin- Nablus

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

09-Aug-06

D_ Aggressing on the three- storey house of Shaker 'Abed El Latif Abu 'Ayash, causing severe damages

Balata refugee camp

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

12-Aug-06

C_ Constructing an iron gate with cement blocks

On Tulkarm- Nablus road

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

13-Aug-06

S_ Continued razing lands in order to erect 1.5 kilometers length and 15 meters width road around the nearby settlement of Sheve Shomron

Deir Sharaf village west of Nablus city

The Israeli bulldozers

14-Aug-06

D_ Demolishing a house and a barrack owned by Al Nadi and Al Sa'di families

'Askar refugee camp

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

15-Aug-06

O_ Taking over the house of Ghazi Daoud Salim Shehada and turned it into military post

Huwwara town south of Nablus city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

17-Aug-06

S_ Razing lands

Near Qussin- Beit Iba road west of Nablus city

The Israeli bulldozers

26-Aug-06

D_ Demolishing the three- storey residential building

Tal'et Aswa area north of Nablus city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

 

Nablus Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

02-Aug-06

O_ Aggressing on the Palestinian properties and lands and set fire into huge amounts of hays

Villages of the northern valleys.

The Israeli settlers

07-Aug-06

O- Closing the entrance to the village and preventing people from entering or exiting

Tamun village

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

13-Aug-06

O_ Hindering the landowners from accessing their lands

Al Beka'a plain east of Tubas

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

20-Aug-06

C_ Adding new caravans in the eastern part of the settlement

Northern valleys

The Israeli settlers of Mechola

26-Aug-06

C_ Reinforcing Al Hamra checkpoint by adding new cement blocks and military watch towers.

Central valleys

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

 

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

19-Aug-06

R_ Started erecting the one kilometer length and 50 meters width colonial road.

East of Al Walaja village west of Bethlehem city

The Israeli bulldozers

28-Aug-06

S+R_ Military warnings to the families of Sbeih, Al Zeir and Al Kamel in order to confiscate 6 dunums of agricultural lands to erect new bypass road connecting Tequ' and Har Homa settlements

Harmala and Al 'Asakreh villages east of Bethlehem city. Click here fpr related cases

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

 

Tulkarem Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

03-Aug-06

S- Setting fire to 3000 dunums of lands cultivated with Olive trees

Far'un village

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

07-Aug-06

S_ Setting fire into 100 dunums of lands planted with Olives. Lands belong to Riyad Al Haj Salem, Ahmad 'Abed El Fatah Omar, Jamal 'Abed El Majed Omar, 'Abed El Rahem Omar, Rashed Al Hatab, 'Abed Allah Attiya and 'Abed Allah 'Abed El Majed Omar

Fir'un town south of Tulkarm city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

12-Aug-06

C- Constructing an iron gate at the main road between Nablus and Tulkarm

Nablus- Tulkarm main road

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

13-Aug-06

D_ Razing the road connecting the cities of Tulkarm and Qalqiliya and surrounded the area with barbed wires and Iron Gate

Wadi Al Teen area

The Israeli bulldozers

14-Aug-06

O- Blocking the eastern entrance of the village  with earth mounds and rocks

Ramin village

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

17-Aug-06

S_ Military order # (T/ 90/ 2004) to confiscate vast areas of lands. Lands belong to the inheritance of Amin Nimr Al Sewas, the inheritance of Fathiya Amin Nimr Al Sewas, Hasan 'Abed El Qader 'Edwan and Bahiya Mahmud Da'na

 

The Israeli authorities

26-Aug-06

U- Uprooting hundreds of olive trees around Enav settlement

Beit Lid

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

27-Aug-06

S_ Surveying vast areas of lands planted with Olives and owned by the inheritance of Rabah Al Haj Musa

Al Wa'ra Al Shamiya area in Al Ras village south of Tulkarm city

The Israeli surveyors

 

  

Jenin District

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

03-Aug-06

D_ Demolishing the house of Yousif Nazal

Qabatiya town near Jenin city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

05-Aug-06

O+U- Preventing farmers from reaching olive orchards separated behind the Wall and distributed notifications of tree uprooting for security claims.

Zaboba, 'Anin and Ifreiha villages

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

09-Aug-06

C_ Constructing new military watch point

On a mountain located between 'Araba town and Fahma village southwest of Jenin city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

30-Aug-06

U- Uprooting dozens of olive trees owned by Sabri Farid Abu baker and Jamal Abdul Rahman Al 'Ater

Zaboba village

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

 

Qalqilyia Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

09-Aug-06

S_ Military order # (T/62/06) to confiscate 8 dunums of lands in Blocks 4, 11. Lands belong to the inheritance of Ahmad Helal, Muhammad Masalha and Ahmad 'Awad

Kfar Laqif and Hija villages east of Qalqiliya city

The Israeli authorities

12-Aug-06

S_ Razing 25 dunums of lands planted with Olives which belong to Ghazi Jabr and Ahmad Qadura

Kafr Laqif village

The Israeli bulldozers

16-Aug-06

S_ Razing 550 dunums of lands which belong to the families of Eadwan, Swedan, Abu 'Amra, Qadura, 'Awad and 'Asaf

Kafr Laqifm 'Azun and Deir Istiya villages east of Qalqiliya city

The Israeli bulldozers

 

Hebron Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

05-Aug-06

S_ Military orders to confiscate 85 dunums of lands planted with Olive and Almond

Beit 'Awa town

The Israeli authorities

08-Aug-06

D_ Aggressing on the two- storey house of Yunis Khalil Ibrahim Zein, causing severe damages

North of Yatta town

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

09-Aug-06

C_ Constructing at least three cameras in a military watch point

Northern entrance of Hebron city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

09-Aug-06

 

Wadi an Nasarah neighborhood

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

14-Aug-06

O_ Tens of settler families settled in the Israeli outposts such as Abraham Abeno, Beit Ramano and Ramat Yashi

Center of Hebron city

Israeli settlers

15-Aug-06

S_ Razing about 100 dunums of land to the west of Nigohut colony for the enlargement of Mitspe Lackish colonial post 

West of Dura town

The Israeli settlers of Metzpe Laqish

17-Aug-06

S_ Military order # (T/ 20/ 901) to confiscate 1100 dunums of lands which belong to the families of 'Akel, Al Duda, Al Sa'di, Abu 'Ayash, Ikhlil and Al Wahdan

Halhul, Beit Ummar and 'Al 'Arub north of Hebron city

The Israeli authorities

22-Aug-06

D_ Causing sever damages to the commercial stores in Khan Shahin market

Old city of Hebron

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

22-Aug-06

O_ Taking over the house of and turned Ahamd Hamid Jaber it into military post

Wadi an Nasarah neighborhood

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

23-Aug-06

O_ Taking over the house of Khalil Abu Rajab Al Tamemi and turned it into military post

Near the Ibrahime Mosque

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

24-Aug-06

S+U_ Razing vast areas of lands and uprooting Olive trees planted in 6 dunums of lands which belong to Mahmud Nuh 'Akel and 'Ali 'Akel

Beit Ummar and Halhul towns north of Hebron city

The Israeli bulldozers

27-Aug-06

O_ Aggressing on the Palestinian houses, causing severe damages to the properties. Among the owners known was 'Adnan Rashed Abu Hamdiya

Abu Sneineh neighborhood in Hebron city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

29-Aug-06

O_ Aggressing on Al 'Anwar Art & Cultural center, causing sever damages to the properties

Dura town south of Hebron city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

30-Aug-06

O_ Taking over the house of Al Najy family and turned it into military barrack

Al Hawouz area in Hebron city

The Israeli troops

30-Aug-06

U_ Uprooting tens of Olive trees owned by Muhammad Ahmad Nasr, Muhammad Jabr Al Nawaj'a, Muhammad 'Eqab AlNawaj'a and Nasr Al Nawaj'a

East of Yatta town

The Israeli settlers of Susiya

 

Jerusalem Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

07-Aug-06

S_ Confiscating 128 dunums of lands in order to transfer the checkpoint in the area into a terminal. Click here for related cases

Hizma town

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

08-Aug-06

D_ Demolishing three residential buildings each composed of two floors. Buildings belong to Abu 'Arafa family

Bab El Hawa area in Beit Hanina

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

10-Aug-06

O- Halting construction in a residential building comprised of 13 flats with a total area of 1560 m2 under the pretext of endangering the security of Rekhis Shu'fat settlers. The under construction building is owned by 'Awad Abu Iqweider, Isa Hammad and 'Abeer Abu Khudeir

 

The Israeli authorities and Reckhis Shu'fat settlers

14-Aug-06

P_ Two new Israeli plans done by Al 'Ad committee and the Israeli land authorization

Silwan and Al Sheikh Jarah areas

Jerusalem Municipality

20-Aug-06

S_ New military order in an attempt to confiscate 10 dunums of lands which belong to Suleiman Muhammad Al Dajany and Abu El Waled Muhammad Al Dajany

Main entrance of 'Anata town

The Israeli Ministry of Defense

24-Aug-06

D_ Demolishing the two houses (300 m�²) of Hani and Essam Muhammad Zahayka

Jabal Al Mukkabir southeast of Jerusalem city

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

25-Aug-06

O_ Exchanging parts of the cement blocks constructed in 'Anata secondary school with barbed wires

'Anata town

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

Salfit Governorate

Date

Violation

Location

Violators

02-Aug-06

O- Blocking the entrances to the two villages with army barricades and preventing Palestinian movement

Kafr Ad Dik and Bruqin

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

02-Aug-06

O- Continuing archeological diggings at the historical site and stealing a lot of archeological findings and artifacts  

Khirbet ash Shajara,  north of Salfit city

The Israeli authorities

19-Aug-06

O- Dismissing farmers from their lands separated behind the Wall under the pretext of security

Masha, Az Zawiya, Deir Ballut, Rafat & Bidiya

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

23-Aug-06

O- Closing the entrances to the two villages and preventing Palestinian movement

Bruqin & Kafr Ad Dik villages

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)

 

 

Governorate

The Israeli Violations in the West Bank During the month of September 2006

Bethlehem Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
02-Sep-06 O_ Announcing Rachel's tomb as an Israeli area which belongs to Jerusalem Municipality. Click here for related cases Bethlehem city The Israeli authorities
05-Sep-06 O_ Taking over five houses owned by Malah and Al 'Awdy families Al Duha town west of Bethlehem city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
05-Sep-06 S_ Military order to confiscate 152 dunums of lands in order to construct a terminal in the area Umm Salmuna village to the south of Bethlehem The Israeli Chief Commander Yaer Naveh
12-Sep-06

S_ Military order # (T/77/06) to confiscate 102 dunums of lands

Al Khadr and Artas villages west of Bethlehem city near road #60

The Israeli Chief Commander Yaer Naveh
12-Sep-06 D_ Demolishing a 120 m² building and 180 m² barracksowned byKhalil Safi Al Badan Tequ' town east of Bethlehem city. Click here for previously written cases The Israeli Forces (IOF)
13-Sep-06 D_ Demolishing the 150 m² house of Munther Darwesh Za'tara village The Israeli Forces (IOF)
 
Jerusalem Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
04-Sep-06

C_ Tenders to construct 690 new housing units, of which 342 units to be built in Betar Illit settlement and the other 348 units in Ma'ale Adumim. Click here for related cases

Jerusalem city The Israeli Ministry of Housing and Construction
13-Sep-06

P_ Plan to implement 15 proposals under the slogan of 'Developing the basin of the old city'

Old city of Jerusalem Jerusalem Municipality
14-Sep-06

C_ Constructing a railway station

Between Jerusalem city and Tel Aviv The Israeli authorities
21-Sep-06 D_ Partially demolishing the 160 m² house owned by Isma'il Amin Shqerat Al Swahra Ash Sharqiya The Israeli bulldozers
23-Sep-06

O– Inaugurating a new archeological and historical site under the bases of the Al Aqsa Mosque 

  The Israeli authorities
   
Jenin Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
02-Sep-06 U_ Uprooting hundreds of Olive trees Zabuba village west of Jenin city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
06-Sep-06 C_ Constructing new military watch point on a mountainous hill overlooking Kafr Ra'i and Fahma villages Southwest of Jenin city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
11-Sep-06 O_ Hindering the Palestinian landowners from accessing their lands Ya'bud village The Israeli Forces (IOF)
11-Sep-06 D_ Demolishing a 150 m�² poultry farm owned by Tariq Qabaha and his brother Tura Al Gharbiya village to the southwest of Jenin city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
26-Sep-06 O_ Hindering the Palestinian landowners from accessing their lands 'Anin village The Israeli Forces (IOF)
   
Hebron Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
03-Sep-06 S– Causing damage to 25 dunums of lands owned by the families of Higa and 'Awawda  Dura and Adh Dhahiriya towns  The Israeli Forces (IOF)
04-Sep-06

O_ Taking over several numbers of houses, causing severe damages to the properties. Among the owners known were Falah Mustafa Naser El Din and Akram Mesk

Hebron city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
06-Sep-06 R+U_ Erecting a colonial road near Qiryat Arba' settlement and uprooted 20 Olive trees which belong to Abu Is'efan, Jaber and Da'na families East of Hebron city The Israeli bulldozers
16-Sep-06 C_ Rebuilding the dismantled Susiya outpost on lands owned by Al Hadar family.

Yatta town south of Hebron city, 1.5 kilometers to the south of Susiya settlement. Click here for related cases

The Israeli settlers
18-Sep-06 R_ Erecting new colonial road on lands owned by Hasan, Muhammad and 'Ali Mahmud 'Abed El Majed Al Tal Wad Al Khalil area southeast of Adh Dhahiriya town The Israeli settlers of Tina
27-Sep-06

O_ Taking over the house of Munther Ahmad Jaber and turned it into military post

Hebron city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
27-Sep-06

O_ Taking over four houses and turned them into military barracks. Houses belong to Taleb Hussny Abu Rajab Al Tamemi, Shaher Al Tamemi, Khalil Abu Rajab Al Tamemi and Basim Suleiman Abu Isnaneh

Hebron city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
27-Sep-06 S_ Razing 65 dunums of lands owned by the families of Sultan, Al Ash-hab, Al Ledawy and to a Palestinian housing complex Al Bueireh area north of Qiryat Arba' settlement The Israeli settlers of Qiryat Arba'
   
Tulkarem Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
05-Sep-06

O_ Closing gate # 708 on the Segregation Wall and hindered farmers from accessing their agricultural lands behind the wall's path

Southwest of Far'un village in Tulkarm

The Israeli Forces (IOF)

13-Sep-06

O_ Closing Khirbet Jubara and Kafr Sur gates and hindered landowners from accessing their lands

Tulkarm governorate The Israeli Forces (IOF)
   
Qalqilyia Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
11-Sep-06 D_ Military warning to demolish the construction equipment store owned by 'Abed El Rahim Sa'sa' Qalqiliya city The Israeli Forces (IOF)
13-Sep-06 C_ Constructing water pipes and electronic poleson Palestinian landsin order to supply Mitan outpost Kafr Thulth village The Israeli settlers of Mitan and Karne Shomron
17-Sep-06 O_ Taking over the house of 'Adnan 'Abed El Mahdi 'Ali and turned it into military post East of Qalqiliya city The Israeli settlers of Kidumim
18-Sep-06 C_ Military order to construct 4500 meters part of the Wall 'Azun 'Atma village south of Qalqiliya city The Israeli authorities
   
Salfit Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
08-Sep-06 O_ Closing the only Iron Gate on the main entrance of Marda village North of Salfit The Israeli Forces (IOF)
21-Sep-06 S_ Military warning to take over the one dunums and 200 m² of land owned by 'Atta Ibrahim 'Abed El Raziq Deir Istiya village The Israeli authorities
21-Sep-06 S_ Military warning to confiscate 40 dunums of lands owned by Najwa Zeidan Deir Istiya village The Israeli authorities
22-Sep-06 O_ Closing an Iron Gate and hindered residents from accessing in or out of the village near Qarawat Bani Zeid village The Israeli Forces (IOF)
22-Sep-06 C– Tenders to construct 88 housing units  Ariel settlement The Israeli authorities
26-Sep-06 O_ Hindering the landowners from accessing their agricultural lands behind the wall's path Al Zawiya, Mas-ha and Rafat villages The Israeli Forces (IOF)
   
Nablus Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
18-Sep-06 S_ Setting fire into 200 dunums of lands Burin & Huwwara villages The Israeli settlers of Yizhar
28-Sep-06 D_ Destroying the entrance doors of hundreds of commercial stores, causing severe losses Balata refugee camp in Nablus The Israeli Forces (IOF)
     
Tubas Governorate Date Violation Location Violators
14-Sep-06 R_ Erecting new colonial road in order to connect the two settlements of Mechola and Sal'it together Northern valleys east of Tubas The Israeli Forces (IOF)
19-Sep-06 O– Confiscating 4 tractors and imposing heavy fines on their owners  Kardala and Bardala villages. Click here for related cases The Israeli Forces (IOF)

 

Israeli Violations in the Gaza Strip during the Months of July & September 2006

Israeli Violations in the Gaza Strip during the Month of July 2006

Date  Location Owner Violation Area/ dunums
01-July Al-Zohour neighborhood in the north of Rafah  Sameeh Ibrahim Duhair D_ Demolishing two greenhouses. Click here for related cases Two greenhouses. Neighboring houses and offices of al-Amal Handicapped Rehabilitation Society were damaged
â??Abasan village, east of Khan Yunis  Al-Shami, 'Asfour and Al-Madani families S_ Razing at least 110 donums of agricultural land planted with olives and vegetables 110 dunums
02-July Shiekh Radwan neighborhood in the north of Gaza City, and al-Tuffah neighborhood in the northeast of the city   D_ Demolishing two sites of the Executive Force of the Palestinian Ministry of Interior.  Click here for related cases Two sites
Gaza city   D_ Demolishingthree houses.  Click here for related cases Three houses
03-July Al-Nada housing project in the northern Gaza Strip   D_ Partially destroying a flat. Click here for related cases A number of other flats were damaged
04-July Northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun  Al-Masri family S_ Razing areas of agricultural land Razing lands
Center of Gaza City   D_ Destroying the Islamic University Islamic University
East of Beit Hanoun   S_ Razing areas of agricultural land Razing lands
Shurrab area in the northeast of Beit Hanoun  Mahmoud Majdi al-Masri and Mazen Mohammed Shabat O_ Transferring the two houses into military posts.  Click here for related cases Two houses
06-July 'Oraiba area in the northwest of Rafah   D_ Destroying the Ali bin Abi Talib Street. Click here for related cases Ali bin Abi Talib Street
El-Farahin are in Greater Abasan, east of Khan Yunis   S_ Razing agricultural lands and greenhouses Razing lands and greenhouses
Khan Yunis city   D_ Destroying 3 houses. Three houses.15 people became homeless
Khan Yunis city   S_ Razing 27 dunums of agricultural land that included 6 green houses. Click here for related cases 27 dunums. Destroying irrigation networks, 2 agricultural watering pools, and 3 agricultural structures
08-July Al-'Israa' neighbourhood in the west of Beit Lahia   D+ S_ Partially destroying hundred houses, razing at least 50 dunums of agricultural land.  Click here for related cases Destroying hundred houses and 50 dunums. Destroying the fence of a cemetery and damaging many civilian vehicles
El-Nahda neighborhood in El-Shoka village, east of Rafah  Abu Mo'ammar, El-Hissi, El-Farra, Abu Dakka, Abu Sâ??neima, and El-Dabari clans S+D_  Razing and destroying agricultural land and chicken farms  Razing land
09-July On the southern entrance Beit Hanoun town   D_ Destroying Beit Hanoun bridge. Bridge
Zaitoon Quarter in Gaza City    Zarandah clan D_ Destroying a metal works facility. Click here for related cases Metal works facility. Nearby houses sustained damages
12-July Jabalia town  Nabil Abdel Latif Abu Salmeya D_ Destroying the 2-story house built on 200 square meters. Click here for related cases 2-story house. Extensive damage was inflicted on 15 houses surrounding the targeted house
13-July Wadi Al-Salqa village, east of Deir Al-Balah  Abu Al-â??Ajeen, Nattat, Abu Mughassib, Al-Farra and Muhareb families S_ Razing at least 65 dunums of Palestinian agricultural land planted with fruitful trees 65 dunums
Wadi Al-Salqa village, east of Deir Al-Balah   D_ Partially demolishing 8 houses 8 houses
14-July Central Gaza Strip  

D_ Destroying a bridge that links Nusseirat refugee camp with Al-Mughraqa and Al-Zahraaâ?? areas

A bridge
Al-Qarara village, east of Khan Yunis  Abu 'Eid, Abu Sawawin, al-Astal, al-'Abadla and Abu Haddaf families S_ Razing at least 100 dunums of agricultural land planted with olives, palms and vegetables 100 dunums. Destroying some irrigation networks
Northern Gaza Strip  Al-Jaml family D_ Damaging 4 houses 4 houses. 22 residents of these houses were forced to leave
15-July Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza City   D_ Destroying the building of the Palestinian Ministry of National Economy A building
Central Gaza Strip   D_ Destroying a bridge that links Al-Boreij refugee camp with Juhor al-Dik area. Click here for related cases A bridge
Al-Daraj neighbourhood in the centre of Gaza City  Saâ??ad Al-Yazji, D_ Destroying the 3-storey building. Click here for related cases 3-storey building
17-July Southern Remal neighborhood in Gaza City   D_ Destroying the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in the Government Buildings Complex A building. Extensive damage was inflicted on a large number of nearby houses 
21-July Al-Maghazi refugee camp   D_ Destroying 4 houses and 9 others were partially damaged 4 houses destroyed completely+ 9 partially damaged
Al-Maghazi refugee camp  Ahmed Hassan â??Abdul Jawad D_ Destroying asewing workshop Sewing workshop
Al-Maghazi refugee camp   S_ 200 dunums of agricultural land were razed. Click here for related cases 200 dunums
24-July Al-Mashtal Street in the northwest of Gaza City  Mohammed Hisham al-Sheikh Deeb D_ Destroying a 4-storey house. Click here for related cases 4-storey house
Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in the south of Gaza City  Quraiqeâ?? family D_ Destroying 20-square-meter agriculturalroom. Click here for related cases Agriculturalroom
Al-Shojaeya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City  Omar Mohammed al-Mamlouk D_ Destroying 200-square-meter, two-storey house. Click here for related cases Two-storey house
Al-Shojaeya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City  Al-Mamlouk family  D_ Destroyinga house A house
25-July Gizan Al-Najjar area in the southeast of Khan Yunis  Salah Saleh Al-Shaâ??er D_ Destroying240-square-meter, 3-storey house 3-storey house. 7 neighboring ones were severely damaged
al-Brazil neighborhood in the south of Rafah  Naji Qeshta and Abu Zaid family D_ Destroying4 houses and a factory 4 houses and a factory
East of Al-Maghazi refugee camp  Serhi Salama Abu Mandil S_ Razing a 7-dunum area of agricultural land planted with tomatoes 7 dunums.Destroying a n irrigation store and a water tank
26-July Gaza Strip  Al-Sourani, Al-Jadba and Al-Shurafa families S_ Razing large tracts of agricultural land  
West of Jabalya  Yousef Ibrahim Al-Nijma D_ Destroying200-square-meter, two-storey house.Click here for related cases Two-storey house.5 neighboring houses and a mosque were damaged
Tal Al-Zaâ??tar neighborhood in Jabalya  Jihad Khaled al-Kahlout D_ Destroying170-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. Number of neighboring houses were damaged
27-July Al-Twam area, west of Jabalya  Talal Abu Safiya D_150-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. 7 people were forced to evacuate the house
Al-Tuffah neighborhood in Gaza City   D_ Destroying 8 houses completely and 16 others partially 8 houses completely and 16 others partially
Al-Tuffah neighborhood in Gaza City   S_ Razing 80 dunums of agricultural land planted with citrus and olives  80 dunums
Al-Tuffah neighborhood in Gaza City   D_ Destroying abiscuits factory factory
28-July Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah   D_ Destroying number of houses Houses. Electricity was cut off
Um Al-Nasser village, north of Beit Lahia  Mohammed Abu Rashed D_ 140-square-meterhouse House, 5 people became homeless
Jourat Al-â??Aqqad area in the center of Khan Yunis refugee camp  Khalil Ahmed Abu Daoud  D_ Destroying 200-square-meter, two-storey buildingwith other two houses 200-square-meter, two-storey buildingwith other two houses. flat and a workshop were destroyed
Dimra Street in the north of Beit Hanoun   D_ Partially destroying the 140-square-meterhouse 140-square-meterhouse
29-July Al-Salam neighborhood in the south of Rafah   D_ Destroying an agricultural room Agricultural room
Al-Fukhari area in the southeast of Khan Yunis   S_ Razing 100 dunums of agricultural land 100 dunums
Al-Amal neighborhood in the north of Beit Hanoun   D_ Destroying 4 houses 4 houses
30-July Northern areas   D_ Destroying 2 houses 2 houses
Al-Saftawi neighborhood in the west of Jabalya town  Anwar al-Sharif D_ Destroying 150-square-meter house House. 3 neighboring houses were severely damaged
Southeast of Beit Hanoun town  Ata Kamal al-Shanbari D_ Destroying 360-square-meter, 3-storey house 3-storey house. 4 families were forced to leave
Al-Ghoboun area in the north of Beit Lahia  Wajeeh Noâ??man Subeh D_ Partially destroying the 90 square-meter house House
31-July Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City  Mohammed â??Arafat Abu Hassira D_ Destroying the 3-storey house 3-storey house

Israeli Violations in the Gaza Strip during the Month of August 2006

2 August  Block 5 in al-Boreij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip  Marwan Hamam D_ Destroying 180-square-meter house House. 4 neighboring ones were damaged
04-Aug Block I in Al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City  Omar â??Arafat al-Khatib D_ Destroying a house House
5 August  East of Rafah   O_ Taking over a number of houses and transformed them into military posts Houses
6 August  Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah  Yasser Mahmoud â??Abdul â??Aal D_ Destroying the 350-square-meter house House
Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah   S_ Razing 20 dunums of agricultural land 20 dunums
07-Aug Al-â??Atatra area, west of Beit Lahia  Khaled Mohammed al-Shurafa D_ Destroying the 500-square-meter, two-storey house House. Two neighboring houses were severely damaged
10-Aug Martyr Bassel Naâ??im Street in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun    Subhi Hussein al-Kafarna D_ Destroying the 220-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. Three families became homeless
Gaza city  Mohammed â??Abdul Fattah Abu â??Amsha D_ Destroying the 200-square-meter, 4-storey house 4-storey house. Six families became homeless
11-Aug Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip  Naâ??im Deeb Taha Fool D_ Destroying a store  
Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip  Jameel Khalil al-Habeebi D_ Destroying a two-storey house two-storey house. Causing severe damages to three neighboring houses 
12-Aug Southeast of Rafah   S_ Razing large areas of agricultural land and destroyed a number of greenhouses  
14 August  Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah  Ghazi â??Aashour O_ setting fire into a house House
Center of Jabalya village in the northern Gaza Strip  Mohammed Jouda â??Awni Maâ??rouf D_ Destroying the 100-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. 11 neighboring houses were damaged
15 August  Center of Beit Hanoun town in the northern Gaza Strip  Mohammed Hussein Mohammed â??Ouda D_ Destroying the 350-square-meter, two-storey houses Three families became homeless
16-Aug Sheikh Nasser area in the east of Khan Yunis  Abdul Hadi Hassan Radwan Sha'at D_ Destroying the 180-square-meter, 3-storey house 3-storey house
Beit Hanoun town  Al-Zaâ??anin family S_ Razing areas of agricultural land planted with citrus  
Al-Qutbaniya area   O_ Ordering the residents of 15 housesto evacuate them for demolition 15 houses
â??Asqoula neighborhood in the east of Gaza City  Mohammed Mousa Shaâ??ban D_ Destroying a two-storey, uninhabited house & a workshop Two-storey house & a workshop
18-Aug Al-Daraj neighborhood in the center of Gaza City  Samneer Ayoub Ayoub D_ Destroying a 70-square-meter workshop Workshop. Two neighboring houses were severely damaged
20 August  Qouz al-Hamam area in the east of Deir al-Balah  Yahi Khamis al-Louh D_ Destroying a house House
21 August  East of the northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalya  Hashem Mohammed â??Asaliya D_ Destroying 320-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. Two neighboring houses were damaged
22-Aug Al-Shaboura refugee camp in Rafah  Mansour Ahmed Abu Humaid D_ Destroying 260-square-meter house House. 5 neighboring houses and offices of al-Shalah Islamic Society were severely damaged
Khuzaâ??a village, east of Khan Yunis  Abu Rujaila, Qudaih and Sadiq family S_ Razing 20 dunums of agricultural land planted with olives and vegetables 20 dunums
25 August  Northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalya  Abdul Rahman Salem Thabet D_ Destroying 220-square-meter, 4-storey house Four-storey house. 3 neighboring houses were severely damaged
Northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalya  Ziad Mohammed Tamboura D_ Destroying 240-square-meter, 3-storey house Three-storey house. 3 neighboring houses were severely damaged
     

Israeli Violations in the Gaza Strip during the Month of August 2006

2 September  Al-Amal neighborhood in the northeast of Beit Hanun   D_ Demolishing 9 houses 9 houses
Al-Tawam neighborhood in the west of Jabalaya  Mousa â??Eissa al-Seelawi D_ Demolishing 180-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. Two neighboring houses belonging to the families of Sabbah and Abu Haya were destroyed
3 September  Jabalya town    Masâ??oud, al-Batash, Junaid, al-Najjar, Drdouna, al-Zain, al-â??Ajrami, Nabhan, al-Shannat and Hammouda families S_ Razing 50 dunums of agricultural land planted with citrus 50 dunums
4 September  Jabalya refugee camp  Khalil Dib Abu Fool D_ Demolishing 140-square-meter, asbestos-roofed house House
Um al-Wad area in Khuzaâ??a village, east of Khan Yunis  Eid Hamad Qudaih S_ Razing areas of agricultural land and greenhouses  
9 September  Khuzaâ??a village, east of Khan Yunis  Abu Rouk family D_ Destroying a cemetery Cemetery
Khuzaâ??a village, east of Khan Yunis  Kamal Jebril Abu Rujaila D_ Destroying 100-square-meter, asbestos-roofed house House. Displacing 3 families
Khuzaâ??a village, east of Khan Yunis   S_ Razing151 dunums of agricultural land planted with olives, palms, fruits and vegetables Razing151 dunums. Destroying 23 greenhouses and 4 agricultural pools
11 September  Abasan village, east of Khan Yunis    Abu Taâ??iya and al-Daghma families D_ Destroyingtwo houses Two houses. Displacing 24 people
Abasan village, east of Khan Yunis  Abu Daqqa family D_ Damaging an under-construction house House
Abasan village, east of Khan Yunis   S_ Razing 79 dunums of agricultural land planted with olives, vegetables and palms 79 dunums. Destroying a well and a number of irrigation networks
12 September  Southwest of Gaza City  Abdul Rahman al-Ramli D_ Destroying 170-square-meter, two-storey Two-storey house. Number of neighboring houses were severely damaged
East of Deir Al-Balah  Ashraf Rajab Fattouh D_ Destroyinga house House
East of Deir Al-Balah Abu Safiya, Ben Saâ??id, Abu Hamam, al-Telbani, al-Musaddar and Abu Matwi families S_ Razing 50 dunums of agricultural land 50 dunums
East of Deir Al-Balah  Ouda â??Abdullah Ben Saâ??id and Jalal Furaih al-Musaddar D_ Destroyingtwo wells Two wells
East of Deir Al-Balah  Ouda â??Abdullah Ben Saâ??id D_ Destroying300-square-meter farm Farm. Damaging two others belonging to Ashraf Fattouh and â??Abdul Hai Salem Saâ??id.
15 September  Near the Egyptian border, south of Rafah    Khaled Hamdan Qeshta D_ Destroying220-square-meter, 3-storey house 3-storey house. Displacing 5 families and 8 neighboring houses were severely damaged
16 September  Erez industrial zone to the north of Beit Hanoun   D_ Demolishing at least 30 factories and workshops 30 factories and workshops
18 September  Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah  Sakta Mohammed Al-Rumailat D_ Demolishing 270-square-meter, two-storey house Two-storey house. Displacing 6 families
20 September  Al-Shouka village in the east of Rafah  Fathi â??Abdul â??Aziz Jaradat D_ Demolishingtwo houses Two houses. Displacing 2 families
21 September  Um al-Nasser village, northeast of Rafah   D_ Demolishing13 houses 13 houses. Displacing 15 families
22 September  Al-Shouka village, east of Rafah  Akram Mohammed Jarad D_ Demolishingtwo houses and a room Two houses
23 September  North of Beit Lahia town in the northern Gaza Strip  Al-Ghoul, Al-â??Akka and Khudair families S_ Damaging areas of agricultural  
26 September  Near Salah Al-Din Gate on the Egyptian border, south of Rafah  Sami Salem al-Shaâ??er D_ Demolishing200-square-meter, uninhabited house House
27 September  Al-Fukhari area in the southeast of Khan Yunis  Ã¢??Arafat Mohammed Al-â??Omour D_ Demolishing190-square-meter house House
Al-Fukhari area in the southeast of Khan Yunis  Hassan Mohammed Al-â??Omour D_ Demolishingahouse House
Al-Fukhari area in the southeast of Khan Yunis   S_ Razing 5 dunums of agricultural land planted with vegetables and olives 5 dunums
28 September  Egyptian border, south of Rafah  Sabri Suleiman Buraika D_ Demolishing450-square-meter house House. Displacing 5 families & the neighboring house of Kamel Khalil Buraika was severely damaged
29 September  Al-Amal neighborhood in the west of Khan Yunis Subhi â??Abdul Qader Killab D_ Demolishing-storey apartment building Building.Displacing 6 families 

 

 

Source: compiled from local newspapers, interviews and field survey.
S = Seizure; i.e. confiscation, razing, eviction, occupation and any sort of asset grabbing
E = Expansion; i.e. any increase in land occupied by Israelis.
C = Construction; i.e. any increase in Israeli built-up areas.
R = Roads; i.e. any increase in the road network.
D = Demolition; i.e. any destruction of Palestinian assets.
U = Uprooting, Destroying, Spraying trees.
P = Plans
O = Other. 

 

Prepared by

 The Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem (ARIJ)

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Land Research Center – Jerusalem (LRC)


 

 

 

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