PCHR weekly report 5/1 - 11/1/2012: 1 female shepherd wounded, 1 woman shocked and hospitalized, 1 incursion

extract from PCHR weekly report 5/1 - 11/1/2012

Friday, 06 January 2012

At approximately 08:30, Israeli soldiers positioned the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel to the east of al-Boreij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip fired at Hiba Mousa Abu Sa’id, 19, while she was grazing animals.  She was wounded by a bullet to the right foot. 

At approximately 19:15, the Israeli artillery stationed at the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel fired two shells at Palestinian agricultural areas in the east of the northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalya.  Palestinian civilians, especially women and children, were extremely terrified.  ‘Aaisha Isma’il Abu Hmaidan, 47, was shocked.  She was evacuated to the hospital.  

Tuesday, 10 January 2012




At approximately 08:00, IOF moved nearly 300 meters into the east of the northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalya.  They leveled areas of Palestinian land which they had already razed.  At approximately 10:00, IOF moved northwards.  At approximately 16:30, IOF moved back to the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel.