A/HRC/8/17 page 18 48. In the West Bank, intra-Palestinian violence also prevailed to claim further fatalities and injuries. According to different sources, PA security forces arrested six Hamas members in the West Bank on 3 March 2008,60 two others were arrested on 18 March.61 On 28 March, at least three Palestinians were killed in violent incidents in the village of Kufur Thuluth, south-east of the West Bank city of Qalqilya. On 12 April, clashes erupted between students affiliated with Fatah and Hamas in the campus of Hebron University, after Hamas-affiliated students distributed leaflets accusing the PA security forces of arresting four of their colleagues. Several students were injured while university assets were damaged during the clashes. On 8 April, an exchange of fire erupted between PA security forces and several members of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades who escaped from the Jneid prison in Nablus, where they had been held after turning themselves in as part of an amnesty deal. A total of five Palestinian security personnel, one member of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, and two civilians (a mother and her son) were wounded. On 13 April, Palestinian gunmen attacked the car of Nablus’ governor, with no fatalities or injuries. C. Other actions taken by the parties which affect the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 49. In relation to the freedom to manifest one’s religion62 and the right to education, between 26 February and 6 March 2008, the Israeli Defence Forces ordered the closure and confiscation of establishments owned by the Islamic Charitable Society in the city of Hebron, alleging links with Hamas. The establishments affected include a school under construction for 1,500 girls, the Al Huda market building , which includes a children’s library, eights shops, a physiotherapy centre, a dental and a cardiology clinic, three NGOs, including the Muslim Youth Society, the Islamic Charitable Society’s warehouse, a restaurant and two bakeries. The charitable society employs close to 550 staff, including teachers and counsellors, and it also runs two orphanages. 50. Although no written orders were issued by the IDF relating to these orphanages, the IDF issued oral instructions to close these institutions and to evict their residents. These instructions were allegedly followed by two raids on the orphanages. In one of these raids (on 6 March) the IDF apparently confiscated all the clothing, food, stationary and other supplies of the children. A second raid was reportedly carried out in the middle of the night within a week after the first one, causing harassment and fear among the children. These orphanages accommodate and care for 3,192 children, out of whom 95 cannot return home due to severe economic hardship and 60 Ma’an News, 4 March 2008 at http://www.maannews.net/en/index.php?opr= ShowDetails&Do=Print&ID=28147. 61 Ma’an News, 18 March 2008 at http://www.maannews.net/en/index.php?opr= ShowDetails&Do=Print&ID=28351. 62 The freedom to manifest one’s religion includes the freedom to establish seminaries or religious schools, as set out in the Human Rights Committee’s general comment No. 22 (1993), para. 4.