30.4.2010
Ahmad Dib, 19, wounded by Israeli security forces' fire while demonstrating near the Gaza-Israel border fence, being taken to hospital in Gaza. Photo: Reuters, 28 April' 10.
Ahmad Dib, 19, wounded by Israeli security forces' fire while demonstrating near the Gaza-Israel border fence, being taken to hospital in Gaza. Photo: Reuters, 28 April' 10.
Youth killed in demonstration against Gaza "death zones"
A Palestinian youth, Ahmad Sliman Salem Dib, 19, died yesterday (28 April) after Israeli security forces shot him near the border fence with Gaza, while he was participating in a demonstration against Israel's prohibition on Palestinians entering broad areas near the fence.

Military order defines tens of thousands "infiltrators"
The order may be used against Gazans living for years in the West Bank while Israel has refused to update their address, and against foreign citizens married to West Bank residents whom Israel has denied family unification.

Settler fires at Palestinians near soldiers
On 26 Feb. '10, a settler fired at Palestinians and Israelis demonstrating together in 'Asira al-Qibliya, Nablus District, although they posed no danger to him. Soldiers who were present did nothing to stop or arrest him.

Testimony: Mother and newborn baby held outside in the cold
According to the testimony of Nancy Hamdiya, on 3 March '10, soldiers came at night to her home in al-Yamun, Jenin District and took her outside with her four small children, including a 5-day-old baby, and her husband. They held them in the bitter cold for three hours and searched their house, destroying property

Cancel sweeping closure order in Ni'lin and Bil'in
The sweeping order defines all the Bil'in and Ni'lin village lands a closed military area every Friday, raising suspicion that its purpose is to prevent the demonstrations themselves, and not only unlawful actions carried out during them.

Two Palestinians executed in Gaza
B'Tselem strongly condemns the execution today of two Palestinians convicted of collaboration with Israel, by the Hamas government in Gaza. The death penalty is immoral and violates the basic right to life of every human being. B'Tselem holds that under no circumstance must it be imposed.