OIC Observatory: Israel Commits Massacres at Wider Scale, Kills 323 Palestinians in One Week.

Shabwah:The Israeli occupation forces have killed and injured 1:alah in the center. According to Saudi Press Agency, such attacks extended to many other areas, including the bombing of a clinic affiliated with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The occupation forces bombed and burned UNRWA humanitarian aid trucks after allowing them to enter the Gaza Strip. Moreover, UNRWA revealed that Israel had launched 64 attacks on schools that were used as shelters for displaced families. The OIC observatory documented the killing of 319 people and injury of 959 others in the Gaza Strip between November 12 and 18, raising the total number of victims to 44,706 fatalities and 110,148 wounded since October 7, 2023. The Palestinian Ministry of Health stated that more than 2,000 individuals were killed and 6,000 others were wounded in the massacres committed by the occupation forces in the northern Gaza Strip in the past few weeks. In its assessment of the Israeli aggression, the US -based Human Rights Watch organization reported that Israel has committed war crimes through its direct practice of ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of Palestinians. In the occupied city of Jerusalem, the Israeli occupation forces allowed Israeli extremists to storm the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque through the Al-Maghariba Gate to perform their Talmudic rituals on most days of the past week. In addition, Israel restricted the entry of Palestinian worshipers to the mosque and confiscated a café in Jerusalem for the benefit of settlers. The occupation forces targeted housing units, demolishing eight homes, including four in Jerusalem, and other West Bank cities. They also demolished a mosque, a guest house, and five mobile homes in the Bedouin community near Jaba' town of Jerusalem. Furthermore, Israeli forces confiscated a mobile home in the Tubas Governorate, demolished a pond for collecting irrigation water for agricultural purposes in Beit Ummar in Hebron, destroyed a commercial kiosk in Bethlehem, and occu pied a home in Jalboun in Jenin. The occupation forces also ordered the confiscation of 546.42 dunums of land in the towns and villages of Salfit to expand a settlement road and announced a plan to confiscate 8.750 dunums of land in the town of Kafr ad-Dik to expand the Beduel settlement. The past week saw five incidents of settlers setting up tents and mobile homes in the villages of Al-Jab'a, Khallet Al-Khader, and Tel Al-Rumaida in Hebron with the aim of establishing new settlement outposts. They also set up tents and built sheep pens in the town of Al-Auja in Jericho for the same purpose. A review of the ongoing Israeli attacks on the West Bank cities and villages in the past week shows that the Israeli occupation forces killed five Palestinians, injured 22, and arrested 118 others. Meanwhile, the olive harvest season, which is in its final stages, came under 27 attacks on 25 villages by the occupation forces and settlers. The West Bank towns and villages witnessed 61 raids over the past week, during w hich settlers burned six cars in Nablus and Jerusalem, stole 13 sheep, and stormed the Ibad Al-Rahman Mosque in Dura, Hebron, climbing and dancing on its minaret. Another settler stormed the Salah Al-Din Mosque in the town of Abu Dis and called for its demolition. This brings to a total of 2,128 Israeli crimes committed across various Palestinian areas during the past week, ranging from massacres in the Gaza Strip to settler attacks and deliberate targeting of mosques in Jerusalem and the West Bank.