Palestinian Center Documents Over 18,000 Violations in Jerusalem Over Three Years
Translated & summarized from Al-Shams by baba
The Palestinian Information Center "Mu'ata" reported 18,405 violations by Israeli forces and settlers in occupied Jerusalem between October 7, 2023, and October 7, 2026. The most common violations included checkpoint restrictions, arrests, and incursions. The report also documented property destruction, home demolitions, settler assaults, and killings, affecting journalists and medical staff as well.
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- Over 18,400 violations by Israeli forces and settlers in Jerusalem were documented from Oct 2023 to Oct 2026.
- Checkpoint restrictions were the most frequent violation, with 5,144 incidents recorded.
- Arrests and incursions followed, with 2,877 and 2,700 cases respectively.
- The report details 810 property destructions and 489 home demolitions.
- Violations also included 79 killings and impacts on journalists and medical teams.
The Palestinian Information Center "Mu'ata" documented a total of 18,405 violations attributed to Israeli occupation forces and settlers in occupied Jerusalem over a three-year period, from October 7, 2023, to October 7, 2026. This timeframe coincides with the third anniversary of the war on Gaza. The center's statistics indicate that restrictions at checkpoints were the most frequent violation, with 5,144 recorded incidents. This was followed by arrests, totaling 2,877, and incursions, numbering 2,700. Additionally, 1,029 shooting incidents and 869 injuries were reported during the same period.
Regarding property-related violations, the center monitored 810 instances of property destruction and 489 home demolitions. Other recorded violations included 198 property confiscations, 208 closures, 159 forced displacements, and 140 settlement activities. The statistics also documented 481 settler assaults, 417 detentions, and 296 expulsions. A total of 79 killings were recorded by the center.
The violations extended to journalists and medical personnel, with 27 violations against journalists and 11 against medical teams documented. The figures highlight the diverse nature of violations in occupied Jerusalem over the past three years, encompassing arrests, incursions, movement restrictions, home demolitions, property confiscations, settlement aggressions, and their resulting impact on the lives of Palestinians in the city.