Violation: setting 10 vehicles alight.
Location: Al Asour area to the east of Deir Jrer village – Ramallah.
Date: April 23, 2013.
Perpetrators: colonists of Ufra.
Details:
In the early morning hours of April 23, 2013, colonists of Ufra broke into Deir Jrer village where they broke the windows of ten cars and poured gasoline inside them before setting them ablaze. 3 cars were completely destroyed while 7 others were damaged; in addition, a house front was burnt. The colonists left the village under the cover of the Israeli Army which secured their way out. See Table 1: the damaged cars
No. | Owner | Model | Damage | picture |
1 | Abdul Fattah M’ali | 1995 Hyundai | Destroyed, one front of his house was damaged | |
2 | Sidqi M’ali | 1984 Opel Ascona | Partial damage | |
3 | Said Ghazzal | 2005 Mitsubishi Magnum | Destroyed | |
4 | Manal Umran | 2008 Volkswagen Golf | destroyed | |
5 | Wisam Salha | 1993 Mazda 323 | Partial damage | |
6 | Ryad Farahna | 1997 Opel Corsa | Partial damage | |
7 | Hani abu Jama’a | 1997 Peugeot 306 | Partial damage | |
8 | Nimer abu Makho | 1982 Renault 9 | Partial damage | |
9 | Jameel Farahna | 1991 Fiat Uno | Partial damage | |
10 | Tawfiq abu Jama’a | 2006 Skoda | Partial damage |
Since the beginning of 2013, over 22 Palestinian vehicles were damaged during colonists attacks, specifically in Yasouf, Qusra, and Deir Jrer villages.
The attacks against Palestinian private properties and religious places are usually carried out by a colonists group which calls itself ‘Payback’. This group which spread all over the West Bank with a mentality of hate and theft; the group has been responsible for several losses in life and property in recent years.
