The belligerent Israeli Occupation Forces bulldoze tens of acres of land in Bait Lahia in the Gaza Strip

3 April 2001

Yesterday, 2/4/2001, Israeli military bulldozers bulldozed tens of dunams of agricultural land in al-Qatabaniah, near the Border Line east of Bait Lahia.
The incident took place between 8:30 a.
m.
and 6:00 p.
m.
The following table provides details about the incident: Jameel Diab Ibraheem Abid; 8dunams, Olive and almond trees.
Ibraheem Salim Abu Sil’ah; 10dunams, Wheat and snake cucumber.
Husein Ibraheeb Abu Sil’ah; 3.
5dunams, Snake cucumber.
Rabee’ Abid Rabee’ Sultan; 2.
5dunams, Olive and almond trees.
Abd ar-Rahman Ahmad Abd ar-Rahman Khadir;7dunams, Olive and lemon trees.
Mohammed Jameel Khair Dardonah; 5dunams, Olive and fruit bearing trees.
Mohammed Mohammmed Husein Dardonah; 5.
5dunams, Olive and citrus fruit trees.
Mohammed Ahmad Abd ar-Rahman Khadir; 7dunams, Olive and lemon trees.
Mousa Rehan; 7dunams, Olive trees.
Attiya Ghnaim; 12dunams, Citrus fruit trees.
Ashour Abd al-Hay Mas’oud; 12dunams, Olive and almond trees.
Rabee’ Badawy; 8dunams, Lemon trees.
Sidqy al-Khateeb; 2dunams, Citrus fruit trees.
Ali Ahmad Yaseen Sultan; 2dunams, Olive trees.
Ali al-Bursh; 2dunams, Olive trees.
Riyad Ali Sha’ban Khadir and Partners; 7dunams, Olive trees.
Haleema Ahmad Abdallah Dardonah; 3dunams, Olive trees.
Ahmad Mohammed Husein Dardonah; 5dunams, Olive and fruit bearing trees.
Abd ar-Raheem Mohammed Husein Dardonah; 9dunams, Olive and citrus fruit trees.
Mohammed Yahia Khair Dolah; 5dunams, Olive and fruit bearing trees.
In the light of the current situation, where the belligerent Israeli Occupation Forces continue to attack both the Palestinian civilians and their property, AL-MEZAN Center for human rights warns from the continuing of the Israeli crimes in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and requests the following: The International Community must immediately provide protection for the Palestinian civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
In this context, the UN Security Council is requested to immediately send a team of International Human Rights Observers to the Occupied Palestinian Territories in to monitor the Israeli crimes against the Palestinian civilians.
The European Union, which will revise its Partnership Agreement with Israel during its next session in May, should cancel this agreement.
The High Contracting Parties of the 4th Geneva Convention must immediately hold a conference to discuss ways that guarantee The application of the Convention in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
The fulfillment of the legal obligations of the Parties.
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