Monday, October 8, 2007
The IDF makes an air strike targeting wanted Hamas mbrs. Arafat al-‘Arayir and Ziad Hillis outside a mosque in Gaza City, seriously wounding both men. An 8- yr.-old Palestinian boy is killed, his father injured when the boy accidentally triggers IDF UXO. In the West Bank, the IDF fires on stone-throwing Palestinians nr. Qalandia crossing, wounding 1; shoots, wounds 5 Palestinians attempting to sneak into Jerusalem to find work. Jewish settlers fr. Keddumim nr. Qalqilya attack, damage 2 Palestinian vehicles driving near the settlement. Jewish settlers in Hebron throw garbage, dirty water at Palestinian worshipers attempting to reach the Ibrahimi Mosque/Tomb of the Patriarchs to celebrate Laylat al-Qadr. (OCHA 10/10; PCHR 10/11)