Protection of Civilians Weekly Report | 11 - 17 Nov 2009

This week, one boy was killed in Gaza and 13 Palestinians sustained wounds by Israeli forces throughout the oPt; 12 in the West Bank and one in Gaza. Demolitions in East Jerusalem intensify; two houses demolished this week. Eviction and stop work orders delivered in Area C. There were seven settler-related incidents affecting Palestinians; a Palestinian and two internationals injured. In Gaza, 3 percent of weekly cooking gas entered affecting hospitals and social institutions run by WFP; all 30 cooking gas stations were closed as of 16 Nov. Imports remain below average needs.