September 7, 2012

Following recent protests (9/6) Fatah official Nabil Shaath says that the resignation of PA PM Salam Fayyad would solve nothing, though protests against the difficult economic circumstances are understandable. (MNA 9/7)

Unidentified Palestinians fire 2 rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel, causing no injuries. In the West Bank, the IDF patrols in 1 village nr. Ramallah in the morning, in 3 villages nr. Qalqilya and 1 village nr. Tulkarm in the afternoon, and in 3 villages nr. Jericho and 1 village nr. Qalqilya at night; conducts house searches and arrest raids in 1 village nr. Hebron at night. Jewish settlers set fire to olive trees in the northern West Bank. (MNA 9/7; PCHR 9/13)