The Israeli Information Center for Human
Rights in the Occupied Territories released a report on Thursday
which revealed the number of causalities among the Palestinians since the
beginning of the Intifada on
September 29, 2000 until the middle of September 2004. According to a
report conducted by the center,
army killed 2,778 Palestinians in the Occupied Territories, among them 557
under the age of 18.
Deaths according to age :
105 at the age of 17
115 at the age of 16
79, at the age of 15
74, at the age of 14
49, at the age of 13
29, at the age of 12
19, at the age of 11
22, at the age of 10
12, at the age of 9
10, at the age of 8
8, at the age of 7
7, at the age of 6
3, at the age of 5
6, at the age of 4
6, at the age of 3
6, at the age of 2
4, at the age of one
1, eleven months old
1, six months old
1, four months old
Palestinian Territories :
According to the report at least 168 of the
Palestinians killed were extra judicially, and assassinated
by the army, among them 107 were killed in assassinations carried out by
the army Air Force, 61 of them
in assassinations carried out by ground forces.
In the course of these assassinations, 105
Palestinians were killed either at streets or homes or other
places were assassinations took place, 29 of them were minors.
95 were killed in assassinations by Israeli
Apaches or Helicopters, and 10 of them in assassinations
carried out by ground forces.
Meanwhile, 32 residents were killed by
Israeli civilians, including three minors : One at the age of age
17,
one was age 14 and another was a Two month- old baby girl.
According to the report, 96 Palestinians
were killed by Palestinian civilians on suspicion of collaborating
with the Israeli security, 18 of them were killed while held in the
custody of the Palestinian Security.
29 Palestinian were killed by members of
the Palestinian security forces, 9 among them were killed while
held in the custody of the Palestinian security, three of them were
executed, 2 after being convicted of
collaboration with Israel.
Moreover, the report revealed that 3
Palestinian residents were shot dead by Palestinian gunfire by
mistake
while shooting at settlers, in addition to two members of the Palestinian
security were accidentally shot dead
by Palestinians who targeted soldiers, in addition to one Palestinian who
was used by the army as a human shield.
In addition to ten Internationals killed by
the army.
The figures do not include :
Palestinians who died after medical
treatment was delayed due to restrictions of movement and closure.
Palestinians killed by an explosive device that they set or was on their
person.
12 Palestinian citizens of Israel killed within Israel by the Israeli
Police.
27/09/2004
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