حماية المدنيين | 1 - 7 تشرين األول/أكتوبر 2008

During the reporting period, the IDF conducted 91 search operations and arrested 60 Palestinians. This week saw a sharp increase in Palestinian-Israeli violence related to Israeli settlers. Israeli Authorities imposed a three day general closure on the West Bank, ending midnight of 1 October, due to the Jewish New year. The reporting period saw the lowest number of truckloads of goods and the lowest amount of fuel entering Gaza since the truce began on 19 June.