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Friday, November 4, 2011

OCHA: Israeli Settler Violence in the West Bank - November 2011

The weekly average of settler attacks resulting in Palestinian casualties and property increased by 40% in 2011 compared to 2010, and by over 165% compared to 2009.

In 2011, three Palestinians have been killed and 167 injured by Israeli settlers. In addition, one been killed, and 101 others injured, by Israeli soldiers during clashes between Israeli settlers

Eight Israeli settlers have been killed and 30 others injured by Palestinians in 2011, compared killed and 43 injured, during the same period in 2010.

In 2011, nearly 10,000 Palestinian-owned trees, primarily olive trees, have been damaged by Israeli settlers, significantly undermining the livelihoods of hundreds of families.

Link to Fact Sheet - 2 pages
http://www.ochaopt.org/documents/ocha_opt_settler_violence_FactSheet_October_2011_english.pdf

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