The New York Times | Isabel Kershner | June 7, 2011 DAMASCUS – Gunmen from a pro-Syrian Palestinian organization shot and killed as many as 14 people during a protest at a Palestinian refugee camp near Damascus on Monday, WAFA, the official Palestinian news agency, reported on Tuesday.
Posts Tagged ‘Israel’
WEST BANK: Protection of Civilians Weekly Report, 25-31 May, 2011
Posted in Fact Finding, Israel, Middle-East, Palestine, Police, United Nations, tagged civilian wounded, Israel, Palestinians, protection of civilians, UN on May 31, 2011 |
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | 31 May, 2011 This week, Israeli forces injured 13 Palestinians in weekly protests and during search‐and‐arrest operations throughout the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Also this week, 15 members of Israeli forces were injured by stones thrown by Palestinians. Thus far in 2011, 699 Palestinians and [...]
ISRAEL: UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos – Statement to the press on mission to occupied Palestinian territory and Israel
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Diplomacy, Displacement, Government, Israel, Middle-East, United Nations, tagged internally displaced people, Israel, West Bank on May 25, 2011 |
I want to report on a four-day visit I made to the occupied Palestinian territory and to Israel. I met Palestinian and Israeli officials as well as affected Palestinians and humanitarian organizations, as well as affected Israelis in Sderot. I also visited communities in Area C of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and in Sderot [...]
ISRAEL: At least 12 slain in Palestinian protests at Israel borders
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Government, Gunfire, Israel, Middle-East, Palestine, Protesters, Uncategorized, tagged Civilian Casualties, Israel, Palestinians on May 16, 2011 |
Los Angeles Times, By Edmund Sanders, May 16, 2011 The surging tide of popular unrest in the Arab world reached Israel’s borders Sunday for the first time as thousands of Palestinian refugees and fellow Arab protesters attempted to cross tightly secured frontiers from Syria, Lebanon and the Gaza Strip.
GAZA: Israeli boy Daniel Viflic dies after rocket hits bus
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged casualty, civilian, death, gaza, Hamas, Israel, Rocket on April 18, 2011 |
BBC; 18 April 2011 Last updated at 05:38 ET An Israeli teenager wounded when a Palestinian rocket hit a bus has died of his injuries. Daniel Viflic, 16, was on a school bus in southern Israel on 7 April when it was hit by an anti-tank missile fired from the Gaza Strip. The driver was [...]