  {"id":192914,"date":"2008-03-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=192914"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:30:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:30:22","slug":"auto-insert-192914","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-192914\/","title":{"rendered":"OPT: Protection of civilians &#8211; OCHA Weekly report (27 Feb-4 Mar 2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27686%27%20height%3D%2749%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20686%2049%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27686%27%20height%3D%2749%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/422bdaceb91678a185257411006d27fe_image0.EMF\" border=\"0\" height=\"49px\" width=\"686px\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding-bottom:3.5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\">P.O. Box 38712, East Jerusalem, Phone: (+972) 2-582 9962 \/ 582 5853, Fax: (+972) 2-582 5841 <\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\"><u>ochao<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><u>p<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\"><u>t@un.org<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ochao\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:center;padding-bottom:3.5px;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\"><u>www.ochao<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><u>p<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\"><u>t.org<\/u><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#00a1e0;line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:15pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Protection of Civilians Weekly Report<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>27 February &#8211; 4 March 2008<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#0060a0;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial Narrow, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>Of note this week<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Gaza Strip: IDF Operation &#8220;Warm Winter&#8221; (27 February &#8211; 4 March 2008)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">120 Palestinians, including six women and 34 children, were kiled by the IDF and 269 Palestinians, including 12 women and 63 children, were injured. The operation came folowing an increase in hostilities between the Gaza Strip and Israel.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IAF carried out 82 air strikes.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">224 rockets and 49 mortars were fired towards Israel by Palestinian armed groups. As a result, one Israeli man was kiled and 14 others (including 1 child) were injured. 78 additional mortars were fired at IDF soldiers inside the Gaza Strip.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Twenty-four demonstrations and two sit-ins were organised in various part of the Gaza Strip to protest against the Israeli military operation.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">11 structures were demolished and over 55 damaged.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Hamas and the Egyptian authorities agreed to alow up to 250 Palestinian patients to cross to Egypt through Rafah crossing to receive medical treatment. 25 patients reportedly crossed on 3 March and 40 on 4 March.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>West Bank:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF kiled four Palestinians and injured 61 others. One death and 48 (including 28 children) injuries occurred during demonstrations against the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip. Half of the injuries (10 adults and 21 children) occurred in demonstrations in the Hebron governorate.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Israeli setlers kiled a 17-year-old Palestinian in Ramalah and injured another man in Nablus. Three Israeli setlers and four IDF soldiers were injured in Hebron and Jerusalem governorates.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF handed over one demolition order (Salfit) and occupied two Palestinian houses to use them as military posts (Hebron).<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF requisitioned 587.99 dunums of land (T\/88\/06) from Beit &#8216;Ur al Fauqa, &#8216;Ein Arik and Beituniya to open a new &#8220;fabric of life&#8221; road between Beit &#8216;Ur al Fauqa and Beituniya.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The IDF imposed 146 curfew hours on localities in the Nablus, Qalqiliya, Tulkarm and Bethlehem governorates. More than 25,000 Palestinians in these areas were affected.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The Israeli DCL reported that the age restriction imposed at Hamara and Tayasir checkpoints on 6 February 2007 was lifted on 26 February. However, access for Palestinian males between 16 and 35 years of age continues to be difficult.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Symbol, serif;\">&#183;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>116<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">&nbsp;flying checkpoints, <\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>120<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">&nbsp;IDF search operations and <\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>119<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">&nbsp;arrests were reported.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Full report:<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS P.O. Box 38712, East Jerusalem, Phone: (+972) 2-582 9962 \/ 582 5853, Fax: (+972) 2-582 5841 ochaopt@un.org, www.ochaopt.org Protection of Civilians Weekly Report 27 February &#8211; 4 March 2008 Of note this week Gaza Strip: IDF Operation &#8220;Warm Winter&#8221; (27 February &#8211; 4 March 2008) &#183; 120 Palestinians, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-192914\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[2457,1587,1323,3881],"document-source":[2169],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2517,1829,5358,2057,2005,5200,1857,2285,2309,2153,2137],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-192914","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-brief","document-category-note","document-category-report","document-category-statistical-abstract-or-series","document-source-office-for-the-coordination-of-humanitarian-affairs-ocha","document-subject-access-and-movement","document-subject-casualties","document-subject-ClosuresCurfewsBlockades","document-subject-food","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-humanitarian-relief","document-subject-incidents","document-subject-prisoners-and-detainees","document-subject-protection","document-subject-refugee-camps","document-subject-settlements","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/192914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/192914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=192914"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=192914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}