The Israeli occupation forces and settlers committed 851 attacks, ranging from direct assault on citizens, vandalizing and leveling lands, storming villages, uprooting trees, and seizing property, during the month of August.

The head of the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission, Muayad Shaaban, said in the monthly violations report that the violations concentrated in the Jerusalem governorate with 148 attacks, followed by the Nablus governorate with 140 attacks, then the Hebron governorate with 113 attacks.

142 attacks carried out by settlers:

He pointed out that the number of attacks carried out by settlers during the monitored period amounted to 142, including organized and serious attacks in Wadi Al-Sik, east of Ramallah, and in the Nablus governorate in Burin and Qaryut, while in the Hebron governorate they concentrated in Masafer Yatta.

Demolition of 41 homes and commercial establishments:

Shaaban pointed out that the occupation forces carried out 36 demolitions, which resulted in the demolition of 41 homes and commercial establishments, concentrated in the governorates of Hebron, Jerusalem and Ramallah.

He said: In August, the occupation authorities issued 106 notices of demolition, halting construction, and eviction of Palestinian facilities, which threatens the implementation of major demolitions in the next stage. Most of the notices were concentrated in the governorates of Jericho with 23 notices, Nablus and Jerusalem with 22 notices, and Salfit with 15 notices.

A decision granting authority to “regulate” outposts:

Shaaban added: Last month, the occupation government took a dangerous decision represented in approving the granting of powers to allocate land use to the Settlement Division, and thus granting it the power to organize settlement outposts and enhance their illegal presence on citizens' lands, by approving the allocation of vast areas of land for outposts such as the "Amichai" outpost. between the governorates of Ramallah and Nablus, and "Mevo Yericho" in the governorate of Jericho last year.

And he continued: The occupation state is moving forward with the issue of devouring more Palestinian lands, and imposing complete annexation plans despite its opposition to the most basic rules of international law, and the occupation has organized the presence of two new settlement outposts in the Hebron Governorate, which are the “Ashiel” and “Avigal” outposts, from By adjusting the borders of these two outposts, and giving them hundreds of dunams this month for their future expansion.

Uprooting 260 trees:

The report monitored the uprooting of 260 trees. Most of these operations were concentrated in the Hebron governorate, with 110 trees uprooted, followed by the Bethlehem governorate, with 70 trees uprooted.

Approving the construction of 98 settlement units:

The report pointed out that the occupation authorities approved the construction of 98 settlement units in the "Givat Ze'ev" settlement, northwest of Jerusalem, and the seizure of about 588 dunums of citizens' lands in several areas was studied.