February 7, 2008
The International Relations department in the Palestine Liberation Organization
– PLO- on Thursday released its
monthly report regarding the
Israeli attacks on Palestinians
for the month of January 2008.
The reported stated that 96 Palestinians
were killed by Israeli army fire all over
the Palestinian territory
(the Gaza Strip and the West Bank)
in the month of January 2008.
Among those 96 there were 10 children,
10 women, and 27 others who were
assassinated by the army,
the report stated.
334 Palestinians were injured during
the Israeli army attacks targeting
Palestinian communities on January
2008, while 540 were kidnapped,
the report added.
The reports shows that 14 Palestinian
houses were demolished and 52 homes
were used as military posts by the Israeli
army during the month of January 2008.
Regarding the Israeli settlers in
the West Bank, the report
shows that those settlers
had uprooted 200 olive trees
owned by Palestinian farmers
in addition to bulldozing 350
Dunoms of agricultural lands.
(Dunom = 1000 meters).
The report also stated that the
Israeli settlers with the help of the
Israeli army had increased their
attacks on Palestinian farmers.
Regarding the Palestinian political
detainees in Israeli detention camps,
the reports said with those 540
kidnapped by the army in the
month of January 2008, the number
of Palestinian detainees in Israel
now stands at 11,000.
The report concluded by saying that
the number of Palestinian patients
who have died due to the Israeli
Siege on Gaza since June 2007
stands at 90 by the end of
January 2008.
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