Contrasting Casualties In The Middle East
* Number of Israelis killed by Palestinians from Sept. 29, 2000 to August 19, 2002: 619
* Number of Israeli children (under 18) killed: 72
* Israelis killed outside the green line in the Occupied Territories: 328
* Members of the Israeli security forces among them: 118
* Number of Palestinians killed by Israelis from Sept. 29, 2000 to August 19, 2002: 1,658
* Killed by Israeli security forces: 1,576
* Killed by Israeli settlers: 21
* Died at check points: 61
* Number of Palestinian children (under 18) killed: 294
* Chance that an Israeli assassination of terrorist suspects will result in the death of an innocent bystander: 48% (44 bystanders killed in 91 assassinations)
Source: A Jewish Voice For Peace
http://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org
