September 8, 2002

The IDF shells a car nr. Rafah, killing 2 unarmed Palestinians; fires live ammunition at a mentally handicapped Palestinian woman who disobeys orders to stop at a Khan Yunis + n. Rafah checkpoint, wounding her; bulldozes more than 100 dunams of olive groves nr. al-Maghazi r.c. in Gaza; conducts house searches, arrests in Nablus; fires on residential areas of Khan Yunis. Jewish settlers vandalize several vehicles, attack several Palestinian houses in Hebron. (WP 9/9; LAW, PCHR 9/11; MEI, PCHR 9/13)