A/HRC/12/48 page 6 CONTENTS (cont’d) Paragraphs Page Denial of the allegations by the Israeli armed forces ........................................................................... 1089 227 F. Factual findings .......................................................... 1090-1095 228 G. Legal findings ............................................................. 1096-1106 229 DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY: GAZANS DETAINED DURING THE ISRAELI MILITARY OPERATIONS OF 27 DECEMBER 2008 TO 18 JANUARY 2009 ................... 1107-1176 232 A. Al-Atatra sandpits ....................................................... 1112-1126 234 B. Detention and abuse of AD/02 .................................... 1127-1142 236 C. AD/03 ......................................................................... 1143-1163 239 D. Factual findings .......................................................... 1164 243 E. Legal findings ............................................................. 1165-1176 244 OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGY OF ISRAEL’S MILITARY OPERATIONS IN GAZA ................................ 1177-1216 250 A. Planning ...................................................................... 1178-1191 250 B. The development of strategic objectives in Israeli military thinking ......................................................... 1192-1199 253 Official Israeli statements on the objectives of the military operations in Gaza.......................................... 1200-1202 255 D. The strategy to achieve the objectives ........................ 1203-1212 255 E. Conclusions.................................................................. 1213-1216 257 THE IMPACT OF THE BLOCKADE AND OF THE MILITARY OPERATIONS ON THE PEOPLE OF GAZA AND THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS ............................. 1217-1335 258 A. The economy, livelihoods and employment ............... 1220-1233 259 B. Food and nutrition ....................................................... 1234-1241 262 C. Housing ....................................................................... 1242-1245 264 D. Water and sanitation ................................................... 1246-1249 265 E. Environment ............................................................... 1250-1251 266 F. Physical and mental health ......................................... 1252-1267 267 G. Education .................................................................... 1268-1274 270 H. Impact on women and children ................................... 1275-1282 271 E. XV. XVI. C. XVII.