Protection of Civilians Weekly Report 3 - 9 October 2012
Key issues
- An escalation in violence in Gaza and southern Israel results in the injury of 12 Palestinian civilians.
- Twenty-one Palestinians were injured during clashes with Israeli forces in and around Jerusalem’s Old City, in protests against the visit of Israeli right-wing activists to the Al Haram Al Sharif (Temple Mount).
- Over 870 trees vandalized by Israeli settlers as the olive harvest gets underway.