May 5, 2011

In the West Bank, IDF troops supported by Israeli border police uproot 600 olive saplings and demolish 4 houses and 10 tents in Khirbet Um Nir s. of Hebron, displacing 8 Bedouin families (50 individuals). The IDF also patrols in 2 villages nr. Jericho and Ramallah in the morning and 4 villages nr. Jenin, 1 nr. Jericho, and 1 nr. Ramallah late in the evening; makes a late-night incursion into Jenin r.c., surrounding and raiding a home, arresting 1 Palestinian. (OCHA, PCHR 5/12)