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  • October 8, 2012

    Armed Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip fire an estimated 55 rockets and mortars at s. Israel in the morning, causing no injuries. The IQB and the Ansar al-Quds group claim joint responsibility...

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  • May 8, 2012

    The IDF bulldozes a 7-km Palestinian road that links Tubas and agricultural areas of Yazra village and a similar agricultural road leading from al-Khadir village (nr. Bethlehem) to outlying...

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Armed Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip fire an estimated 55 rockets and mortars at s. Israel in the morning, causing no injuries. The IQB and the Ansar al-Quds group claim joint responsibility in retaliation for the IDF assassination on 10/7/12. The IDF retaliates with air strikes and artillery fire on an area of s. Gaza, wounding a total of 10 Palestinians (4 armed and 6 civilians, including 2 children from the same family), and artillery fire on n. Gaza, damaging a factory but causing no injuries. (JP, NYT, YA 10/8; PCHR 10/11).

In the West Bank, a Jewish settler shoots and wounds a Palestinian laborer nr. Bayt Jala, and a group of Jewish settlers attack a Palestinian-owned house nr. Nablus. The IDF patrols in 2 villages nr. Hebron at night, and conducts house searches and arrest raids in Balata r.c. in Nablus and al-Fawar r.c. nr. Hebron. (JP NYT, YA 10/8; PCHR10/11)

The IDF bulldozes a 7-km Palestinian road that links Tubas and agricultural areas of Yazra village and a similar agricultural road leading from al-Khadir village (nr. Bethlehem) to outlying farmlands; demolishes a Palestinian restaurant in Bayt Jala (nr. Bethlehem); cuts down and confiscates 350 Palestinian olive trees and demolishes an irrigation network on a plot of land nr. Hebron that Israel has declared state land. The IDF also conducts late-night arrest raids, house searches nr. Qalqilya; conducts late-night patrols in Tulkarm and 1 nearby village. (PCHR 5/10; OCHA 5/11)