Cycle of Violence
Israel and Palestine
Much of the violence is under-reported leaving a distorted picture of the cycle of violence. From the start of the roadmap process, this blog will try to catalog any violence resulting in deaths on either side, as well as the number of wounded with one entry per event. It also includes violence against peace activists and charitable volunteers. Prior violence is cataloged for context only.
Monday, May 15, 2006
6 Palestinians Killed and 16 Others Wounded by IOF in Qabatya and Jenin
: "6 Palestinians Killed and 16 Others Wounded by IOF in Qabatya and Jenin | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
On Sunday, 14 May 2006, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed six Palestinians and wounded sixteen others, including seven children and a journalist, in Qabatya village and Jenin town in the north of the West Bank. According to Israeli media sources, the new Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz praised the attack. The Israeli defense minister's office said, 'Peretz personally approved the operation last week, and closely followed its execution.' "
Monday, May 01, 2006
mparent7777: 3-Year-Old Child's Skull Crushed at Israeli Checkpoint
mparent7777: 3-Year-Old Child's Skull Crushed at Israeli Checkpoint: "

Date : 29/04/2006 Time:13:59

HAIFA, April 29, 2006 (WAFA)-A three-year-old girl was killed at an Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank city of Ramallah, her mother told WAFA on Saturday.

The little child Rafeda Thaer, of Kufr Kanna in Israel, was accompanying, last Sunday, her mother and three brothers to pay a visit to her imprisoned Father in Nafha Israeli jail. The Israeli occupation's Gate of Kharibtha checkpoint, west of Ramallah, shut up at her head and crushed her skull.

Her mother, Jihan Aqeela said: "We stopped at the Kharibtha checkpoint inside a car for more than one hour. Rafeda wanted to go to bathroom. We got off the car and as we were passing the checkpoint, its huge Gate suddenly shut up against Rafeda's head. She was instantly bleeding from her head and eyes and went in a coma . An ambulance rushed to the checkpoint and took Refada to Hospital, but she died two days later."



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