extracts from PCHR weekly report 3/6 - 9/6/2010
IOF continued to fire at Palestinian farmers and workers in border areas of the Gaza Strip.
Monday, 07 June 2010
At approximately 08:00, Israeli troops stationed on observation towers at the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel opened fire at Palestinian workers who were collecting bricks and construction aggregate from the industrial zone. As a result, 1 worker, Adham Hussein al-Kafarna, 45, was wounded by a gunshot to the right foot.
Tuesday, 08 June 2010
At approximately 13:00, Israeli troops stationed at the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel to the east of Gaza City fired at Palestinian workers who were collecting construction aggregate near the eastern cemetery, nearly 300 meters away from the border. As a result, Mohammed Salah Abu Khader, 35, was wounded by a gunshot to the right foot.
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
At approximately 06:30, Israeli troops stationed on observation towers at the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel opened fire at Palestinian workers who were collecting bricks and construction aggregate from the industrial zone. No casualties were reported.
At approximately 08:00, IOF moved nearly 400 meters into al-Qarara and 'Abassn villages, east of Khan Yunis. There they leveled previously-razed areas of Palestinian land, after which IOF moved back to the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel at approximately 18:00.
