Israeli troops in the West Bank -Photo by
IMEMC's Ghassan Bannoura 2008
The month which covers the period
from Feb. 27th to March 30th 2008,
shows that the Israeli army have killed
126 Palestinians in both the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
According to the report, the Israeli army killed 115
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and 11 in the West Bank.
Among the 126 killed were 16 children, the report
stated. In addition the report shows that the army
extra-judicially assassinated 115 Palestinians –
110 in Gaza and 5 in the West Bank- of those 126
killed by army fire during the reported period.
The human rights group also stated that the army
kidnapped at least 650 Palestinians in the month of
March 2008. Among those kidnapped were 200
Palestinian workers who were kidnapped by the Israeli
army police because they entered Israel for work
without the necessary permits which iare rarely
granted to Palestinian workers.
The International Solidarity Society noted in their
report that the Israeli army increased the violations
of international Human Rights law during its attacks
on the Palestinians. The report also noted that
among those kidnapped were journalists in addition
to workers of Palestinians charitable societies.
Regarding the attacks on Palestinian Media stations
the reports noted that the army closed two radio
stations in the northern West Bank city of Jenin and
attacked two radio stations in the southern
West Bank city of Hebron.
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