PCHR weekly report 7/7 - 13/7/2011: 2 women wounded, airstrikes damage stores and houses, 1 incursion

extracts from PCHR weekly report 7/7 - 13/7/2011:

A Palestinian woman was wounded by IOF the northern Gaza Strip. 

Israeli warplanes attacked a number of civilian facilities in the Gaza Strip.  
- Two industrial workshops and a warehouse of fodders were destroyed and a number of civilian facilities and houses were damaged.
- A Palestinian woman was injured.  

In the Gaza Strip, IOF conducted a limited incursion into the southern Gaza Strip, during which they leveled areas of Palestinian land. 

Thursday, 07 July 2011




 
At approximately 06:00, IOF moved nearly 300 meters into the east of ‘Abassan village, east of the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis. They leveled areas of Palestinian land. They then moved southwards to Khuza’a village, and leveled area of Palestinian land there also. During this incursion, IOF opened fire sporadically. IOF pulled back to the border between the Gaza Strip and Israeli nearly 5 hours later. 

Saturday, 09 July 2011


At approximately 19:30, Israeli soldiers stationed on observation towards at the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northwest of the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahia fired at Tamam Salah Abu Mtair, 31, from al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, when she got close to the border. As a result, she was wounded by a bullet to the right leg. According to her sister, she suffers from a psychological disorder. She had been missing since 16:00 on the same day. Medical crews found her only 5 meters away from the border. 


Sunday, 10 July 2011


At approximately 00:05, Israeli warplane fired a missile at a space area near a brick factory belonging to Yousef ‘Abdullah Hassanain in the east of al-Shuja’iya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City. The factory and two houses belonging to Mohammed Yousef Hassanain and Ayman Abu ‘Asser were damaged. 

Wednesday, 13 July 2011




At approximately 01:30, an Israeli warplane fired a missile at a 500-square-meter car greasing workshop belonging to Ashraf Mohammed Loulu in Yaffa Street in the eastr of Gaza City. The workshop was completely destroyed. A nearby 300-square-meter store belonging to Eyad Rajab, a barrack belonging to the Hamada family and a smith workshop belonging to the al-Qassas family were also damaged. Additionally, Amani ‘Essam ‘Ouda, 20, was injured by glass fragments. 

At approximately 03:30, an Israeli warplane fired a missile at a 250-square-meter iron lathing workshop belonging to Shareef Mohammed Loulu in Yaffa Street in the east of Gaza City. The workshop was completely destroyed. 

At approximately 23:10, an Israeli warplane fired a missile at a tunnel on the Egyptian border near al-Shouka village, east of Rafah. No casualties were reported.