18 years old, resident of Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, killed on 30 Nov 2019 next to Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers. The military alleged he and two other Palestinians, who were apprehended, had thrown Molotov cocktails at vehicles.
24 years old, resident of Ras al-'Amud, East Jerusalem District, killed on 17 Nov 2019 in Beit Jala, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wounded by police officer gunfire. The police alleges he had fled in a stolen vehicle, crashed into a checkpoint and attempted to flee. Died of his wounds later that day.
22 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 11 Nov 2019 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wounded in the chest from shots fired by a soldier from a distance of 25 meters as he was trying to put out a fire started in his house by a Molotov cocktail thrown by youths at soldiers. Died of his wounds shortly after.
25 years old, resident of Kafr Zibad, Tulkarm District, killed on 18 Oct 2019 in 'Izbat Shufah, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by security guards of the Defense Ministry’s Crossings Authority while lying on the ground, after they shot towards his legs and he tried to get up. According to the Defense Ministry, he was carrying a knife. More on the incident
50 years old, resident of Rammun, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 18 Sep 2019 at a checkpoint near Qalandia (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit by security guards’ gunfire after she approached them carrying a knife. Video footage of the incident posted on social media shows one of the guards firing at Ka’abneh from about 10 meters away. B’Tselem’s investigation found that she was not given any medical care for about half an hour. Ka’abneh was then taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead shortly after. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of kh. Abu Nujeim, Bethlehem District, killed on 16 Aug 2019 next to Elazar, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by a police officer after he ran over a brother and sister who were waiting at a bus stop. According to media reports, they sustained severe and moderate injuries. After the impact, al-Harimi’s car overturned and he was shot trying to get out of the vehicle.
14 years old, resident of al-'Eizariyah, al-Quds District, killed on 15 Aug 2019 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by police after he and another teenager stabbed a police officer. According to the police, the officer sustained minor injuries. Video footage posted on social media shows the police firing at the boys after they were already lying injured on the ground.
21 years old, resident of al-'Esawiyah, East Jerusalem District, killed on 27 Jun 2019 in 'Esawiyah, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest during an Israel Police and Border Police incursion into al-’Esawiyah, while shooting firecrackers at the officers from a distance of about 10 meters. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of 'Ebwein, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 31 May 2019 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israeli police officers after stabbing two Israeli civilians. According to the police, one of the civilians was critically injured and the other, a minor, lightly so. Security camera footage released by the police shows the officers opening fire at Ahmad from a range of several meters.
15 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 31 May 2019 in al-Khas, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Injured in the upper body by Border Police gunfire while trying to cross the Separation Barrier into Israel. Gheith succumbed to his wounds shortly after. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Sanniriya, Qalqiliya District, injured on 20 Apr 2019 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition, and died on 27 Apr 2019. . Additional information: Critically wounded by several gunshots to the upper body. The police claim he was shot after coming to a Border Police base; he seemed suspicious to the officers there and they began to pursue him. According to the police, Yunes pulled out a knife and tried to open the door of a police car that was blocking his way. A policeman got out of the car and shot him. He succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Israel.
24 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 02 Apr 2019 in Kafr 'Aqab (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit by Israeli soldiers’ gunfire from behind as he tried to flee from them, after he and other young men threw stones and two IEDs at the soldiers in the neighborhood of Kafr ‘Aqab in East Jerusalem. Two other young men were injured by the gunfire. Dar ‘Udwan succumbed to his injuries later that day. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 27 Mar 2019 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Volunteer medic. Hit in the stomach by Israeli security forces’ gunfire as he ran to evacuate a Palestinian who had been shot in the leg when stones were being thrown at Israeli troops who had entered the refugee camp. Succumbed to his wounds later that day. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Wadi Fukin, Bethlehem District, killed on 20 Mar 2019 at a checkpoint near al-Khader, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit by shots a soldier fired from a military tower near the Nashash/North Efrat Checkpoint. At the time, he was helping a family whose car had been shot at by soldiers, after the family had pulled over because of an argument on the road; the father had gotten out of the car to check on it and was hit by the gunfire. Manasrah succumbed to his injuries shortly after. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of a-Zawiya, Salfit District, killed on 19 Mar 2019 in 'Ebwein, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Killed after officers of the Special Police Unit fired live gunfire and anti-tank missiles at the house where he was hiding. According to the Israeli security forces, he had first fired at them. On 17 March 2019 he had killed a soldier and wounded an Israeli civilian, who died of his wounds the next day.
20 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 19 Mar 2019 in Nablus, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot several times in the upper body; he was riding in a car at the time, and a friend who was with him in the car was shot too. The military alleged they were shot after throwing an IED at soldiers guarding worshippers going to Joseph’s Tomb.
20 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 19 Mar 2019 in Nablus, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the legs, face and; he was riding in a car at the time, and a friend who was with him in the car was shot too. The military alleged they were shot after throwing an IED at soldiers guarding worshippers going to Joseph’s Tomb.
40 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 12 Mar 2019 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israeli soldiers after, according to the military, he ran at them, knife in hand, and entered the Beit Hameriva settlement in Hebron.
23 years old, resident of Salfit, killed on 12 Mar 2019 in Salfit, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israeli security forces while standing near a group of residents, some of whom were throwing stones at the troops, from about 100 meters away. The clashes developed during a military operation to confiscate security cameras from homes and businesses in the town after an incident the previous week in which shots had been fired at cars near the settlement of Ariel. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Fasayil, Jericho District, killed on 10 Mar 2019 next to Yafit, Jericho District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by an Israeli policeman at a police roadblock on Route 90. The police allege he was shot after driving past a car that had stopped at the roadblock and then speeding in the direction of the officer.
19 years old, resident of Beit Sira, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 04 Mar 2019 in Kafr Ni'ma, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot together with another Palestinian by Israeli security forces, after colliding with a military jeep and hitting a military officer and a Border Police officer. There was a third Palestinian in the car; he was arrested. According to media reports, the officer was seriously wounded and the policeman sustained mild injuries. Video footage and B’Tselem’s investigation indicate that one shot was fired immediately after impact and another nine were fired about four and a half minutes later. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Kharbatha al-Misbah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 04 Mar 2019 in Kafr Ni'ma, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot together with another Palestinian by Israeli security forces, after colliding with a military jeep and hitting a military officer and a Border Police officer. There was a third Palestinian in the car; he was arrested. According to media reports, the officer was seriously wounded and the policeman sustained mild injuries. Video footage and B’Tselem’s investigation indicate that one shot was fired immediately after impact and another nine were fired about four and a half minutes later. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of al-Jalameh, Jenin District, killed on 04 Feb 2019 in al-Jalameh, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot from behind in the head and leg by Israeli soldiers on a stakeout. He was shot from about 100 meters away while riding a motorcycle with another teenager. The other boy was injured in the shoulder and back. The Israeli military initially alleged that an explosive device had been thrown in the area.
16 years old, resident of Um a-Sharayet - Samiramis, al-Quds District, killed on 30 Jan 2019 in a-Za'ayem, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the upper body by an Israeli security guard at a-Za’ayem Checkpoint, several meters away from Israeli security forces. According to the police, she had tried to stab a Border Police officer.
17 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 25 Jan 2019 next to Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back from several dozen meters away by soldiers waiting in ambush, for allegedly throwing stones at Route 60. Another young man was injured by the gunfire.
36 years old, resident of Rujeib, Nablus District, killed on 21 Jan 2019 at a checkpoint near Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured by a soldier’s gunfire after, according to the military, he got out of the car he was driving and tried to stab another soldier at an inspection post. He succumbed to his wounds shortly after.
17 years old, resident of Ras al-'Amud, East Jerusalem District, killed on 20 Dec 2018 in Ramallah, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israeli soldiers who were stationed near the Beit El-DCO Checkpoint, as the car in which he was a passenger was driving away from the checkpoint. He was in the car with three of his relatives. According to media reports, ‘Abasi was shot in the back. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 14 Dec 2018 in al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the lower back, from behind, by Israeli soldiers’ gunfire, from about 80 meters away. He was running away, near the entrance to the refugee camp, after other young men had thrown stones at a military post at the entrance to the settlement of Beit El. The soldiers dragged Nakhleh away by the arms and legs, and denied him medical treatment for about 15 minutes. He died of his injuries shortly after. More on the incident
58 years old, resident of Ramallah, killed on 13 Dec 2018 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head in the al-Birah Industrial Zone by soldiers who were stationed after a sharp bend in the road, as he drove by in his car. ‘Arda, who was apparently taken by surprise by their presence, accelerated and changed directions. He hit a soldier – reported by the media to have been mildly injured. The soldiers carried on firing at him, even after the car came to a stop. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 13 Dec 2018 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot several times in the upper body by Border Police on al-Wad (ha-Gai) St. in Jerusalem’s Old City, after trying to stab a civilian and stabbing two Border Police officers – one was moderately injured and the other sustained mild injuries.
22 years old, resident of Shweikah, Tulkarm District, killed on 13 Dec 2018 in 'Askar R.C, Nablus District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israel’s Special Police Unit (a.k.a. Counter Terrorism Unit). According to the security forces, Na'alwah, a Hamas military branch operative, was armed. He was suspected of shooting and killing Ziv Hajbi and Kim Levengrond-Yehezkel, and causing moderate injuries to another woman, at a factory in the Barkan Industrial Zone on 7 October 2018.
28 years old, resident of Kobar, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 12 Dec 2018 in Surda, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Two Israeli security forces vehicles blocked the way of a taxi he was driving. About ten members of the Israeli security forces – including officers of Israel’s Special Police Unit (a.k.a. Counter Terrorism Unit) – alighted, surrounded the taxi and fired at it, with Barghouti inside. They then pulled him out of the taxi, apparently after handcuffing him, and removed him from the scene. The Israeli military informed his family that he was critically wounded during the incident and died of his wounds in hospital. Barghouti, who was a Hamas military branch operative, was suspected of involvement in the shooting at the hitchhiking station near the settlement of Ofra on 9 December 2018, which injured seven people, including the pregnant mother of neonate Amiad Yisrael Ish-Ran, who died three days later. More on the incident
24 years old, resident of Idhna, Hebron District, killed on 11 Dec 2018 in Idhna, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the back by Israeli security forces’ gunfire from about 15 meters away, as he was driving away from them. According to the police he was shot after he was suspected of an attempt to run over a Border Police officer. The security forces who were on the scene did not provide ‘Awwad medical attention and he died of his injuries shortly thereafter. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Tulkarm R.C, killed on 04 Dec 2018 in Tulkarm, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Intellectually disabled. Shot in the head from behind from about 80 meters away by soldiers as he was moving away from them, carrying a stick. B'Tselem's investigation found that all was quiet in the vicinity of the incident, nor were there clashes there with soldiers. Another person was injured by the gunfire. More on the incident
32 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 26 Nov 2018 next to Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by a soldier after using his car to attack a group of soldiers, one of whom was reportedly moderately injured and two others were injured lightly.
17 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, injured on 14 Nov 2018 in Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, by beating, and died on 20 Nov 2018. . Additional information: Severely beaten by Border Police officers. According to the police, he had entered the Oz police station in Jabal al-Mukabber in East Jerusalem and stabbed a Border Police officer who was reportedly lightly injured. According to the media, as Abu Jamal was subdued, two other officers were lightly injured. Died of his wounds at hospital.
28 years old, resident of al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 26 Oct 2018 in al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 10 Nov 2018. . Additional information: Hit in the head by a live bullet fired from about five meters away. At least one Border Police officer fired about twenty live bullets in quick succession from close range, in the span of about one minute, at village residents during an altercation that developed after dozens of settlers, escorted by security forces, invaded village lands. Eight other residents were wounded from the gunfire, including ‘Othman Ladadwah, who died of his wounds on the day of the incident. More on the incident
33 years old, resident of al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 26 Oct 2018 in al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the back of the thigh by a live bullet fired from about ten meters away. At least one Border Police officer fired about twenty live bullets in quick succession from close range, in the span of about one minute, at village residents during an altercation that developed after dozens of settlers, escorted by security forces, invaded village lands. Ladadwah succumbed to his wounds shortly after. Eight other residents were wounded from the gunfire, including Muhammad Shreiteh, who died of his wounds on 10 November 2018. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Tammun, Tubas District, killed on 24 Oct 2018 in Tammun, Tubas District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the chest by Israeli security forces' close-range fire shot from an ambush after clashes in which residents threw stones at soldiers who had come to arrest a local man ended. Soldiers did not offer him first aid after he was wounded. Four other residents were wounded from the gunfire.
42 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 22 Oct 2018 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after having stabbed one of them with pruning shears and, according to the media, wounding him lightly.
20 years old, resident of Bidya, Salfit District, killed on 15 Oct 2018 next to Haris, Salfit District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot several times in the chest by a soldier, sustaining severe injuries. He was shot after running toward soldiers standing at a hitchhiking stop. According to the military, he had tried to stab the soldiers.
26 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 18 Sep 2018 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Border Police after, according to the police, he ran towards them wielding a sharp object.
36 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 03 Sep 2018 at a checkpoint near Giv'at Ha'avot, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by soldiers near the Giv’at Ha’avot/al-Muhwal checkpoint. According to the military, after approaching them wielding a knife.
14 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 23 Jul 2018 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the chest by Israeli soldiers’ gunfire. The shots were fired from a distance of several dozen meters away during an arrest raid in the refugee camp, while he and scores of other youths were running after military vehicles and throwing stones at them. Succumbed to his wounds shortly after. The Israeli military stated that explosive devices and Molotov cocktails had been thrown.
20 years old, resident of a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 06 Jun 2018 in a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Shot in the back by a soldier from about 45 meters away while fleeing, after having thrown stones at the soldier, during a wave of arrests in the village. He died of his wounds a short while later. More on the incident
36 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 02 Jun 2018 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by a soldier while driving a small tractor (Bobcat) after he tried, according to the military, to run over soldiers and civilians at the spot.
15 years old, resident of Ein Siniya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 15 May 2018 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 23 May 2018. . Additional information: Injured in the abdomen by soldiers’ fire from about 40 meters away, during a demonstration near the Beit El/DCO checkpoint, during which he threw stones at Israeli security forces.
45 years old, resident of Tulkarm R.C, injured on 02 Apr 2018 at a checkpoint near 'Izbat Shufah, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition, and died on 08 Apr 2018. . Additional information: Mentally disabled. Hit in the stomach when shot at by security guards near the Tulkarm/al-Kafriyat checkpoint. According to media reports, he was shot after he ran at the guards. Died of his injuries in an Israeli hospital.
28 years old, resident of Aqraba, Nablus District, killed on 18 Mar 2018 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by Israel police in al-Wad (Ha-Gai) St. in the Old City, after stabbing and gravely injuring an Israeli civilian who died of his wounds later that day.
19 years old, resident of Urif, Nablus District, killed on 10 Mar 2018 in 'Urif, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured in the shoulder when shot by a soldier whose troop entered village land along with armed settlers. The settlers and some of the soldiers entered into a confrontation with village residents. After the settlers left, the clashes continued between residents, who threw stones, and the soldiers, one of whom shot Shihadah’ and injured a 14-year-old. More on the incident
24 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 09 Mar 2018 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Intellectually disabled. Shot in the chest during clashes in the neighborhood of Bab a-Zawiya, in which Palestinian youths threw stones and Molotov cocktails at Israeli security forces.
35 years old, resident of Jericho, killed on 22 Feb 2018 in Jericho, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically wounded when shot by an Israeli soldier after he attempted to assault soldiers with a metal bar. As a-Saradih lay wounded on the ground, the soldiers kicked him and beat him with their guns. They then dragged him to a nearby alley and did not provide him the medical aid he needed in the roughly 30 minutes that elapsed before he was evacuated from the scene. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of Jenin, killed on 06 Feb 2018 in al-Yamun, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of Hamas. Shot and killed by Israeli security forces during a raid in the village to apprehend him. According to media reports, Jarar was shot after he came out, armed with a gun, from the room in which he had been hiding.
22 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 06 Feb 2018 in Nablus, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers during clashes that erupted after soldiers entered the city to make arrests. During the clashes, Palestinian youths threw stones and Molotov cocktails at the soldiers. According to the military, the youths also fired at the soldiers.
18 years old, resident of Jenin, killed on 03 Feb 2018 in Birqin, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Sustained a critical head injury when shot by Israeli soldiers during clashes in Birqin, which began after Israeli soldiers entered the town. During the clashes, Palestinians threw stones at the soldiers from approx. 100-150 meters away. Abu ‘Obeid succumbed to his wounds later that day. While in Birqin, the military demolished three non-residential structures.
16 years old, resident of al-Mughayir, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 30 Jan 2018 in al-Mughayir, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by rubber-coated metal bullets. . Additional information: Critically injured in the head by a rubber-coated metal bullet fired by a soldier from about 20 meters away, after returning to the village once clashes he had taken part in outside the village had ended. More on the incident
30 years old, resident of Jenin, killed on 17 Jan 2018 in Jenin, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Special Police Unit officers near the home of his relatives in the neighborhood of Wadi Burqin, Jenin, during an arrest raid in the neighborhood; the police say he was shot after firing at the officers. In the incident, two Special Police Unit officers were injured: one seriously, and one sustained minor wounds. In the course of the operation, Israeli security forces demolished four residential units and injured two residents, one seriously.
28 years old, resident of Jayus, Qalqiliya District, killed on 15 Jan 2018 in Jayus, Qalqiliya District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head by soldiers at whom he had thrown stones during clashes by the Gaza perimeter fence, near Jayus. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Iraq Burin, Nablus District, killed on 11 Jan 2018 in 'Iraq Burin, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head by Israeli soldiers who were in a military jeep at which he and his friends had been throwing stones, at the entrance to ‘Iraq Burin. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Deir Nidham, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 03 Jan 2018 in Deir Nidham, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the neck by Israeli soldiers from a distance of about 50-70 meters, during clashes with Palestinian youths in the village of Deir Nidham. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 15 Dec 2017 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Border Police during clashes in City Square, al-Birah, after stabbing a Border Police officer, who reportedly sustained moderate injuries. ‘Aqel was wearing a mock explosive device and, in footage aired by the media, officers are seen firing at him as he lay on the ground.
29 years old, resident of Anata, al-Quds District, killed on 15 Dec 2017 in 'Anata, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the stomach by Israeli soldiers during clashes in ‘Anata. Soldiers at the Hizma Checkpoint detained the ambulance evacuating him for about five minutes before barring it from going through. Therefore, the ambulance was compelled to take the wounded man to hospital in Ramallah.
26 years old, resident of Deir Ballut, Salfit District, killed on 31 Oct 2017 next to a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers while driving to Ramallah with his sister. According to media reports, the soldiers had been alerted that a suspicious vehicle was approaching. They ordered the car to stop, and then one of the soldiers fired at it. B’Tselem’s inquiry found that the soldier continued firing at the car even after it had already passed them by, without any of its passengers having tried to harm anyone. B’Tselem also found that Musa lay wounded on the ground for some 10 minutes without receiving any medical care. Later, soldiers seized him while he was being treated by a Palestinian ambulance team. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, injured on 09 Aug 2017 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition, and died on 03 Sep 2017. . Additional information: Sustained injuries in the upper body and legs from short range fire by soldiers who came to arrest him in his home. Posed no danger to the soldiers. Died of his wounds in an Israeli hospital on 3 September 2017. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Illar, Tulkarm District, killed on 19 Aug 2017 at a checkpoint near Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by Border Police officers at Za'tara (Tapuach) Junction. They alleged he had tried to stab one of the officers. According to media reports, an officer was lightly wounded by shrapnel.
24 years old, resident of Marah Ma'alla, Bethlehem District, killed on 28 Jul 2017 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers at the Gush Etzion junction, after reportedly running toward them brandishing a knife.
28 years old, resident of Hizma, al-Quds District, injured on 24 Jul 2017 in Hizma, al-Quds District, by live ammunition, and died on 27 Jul 2017. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers in Hizma. He was throwing stones at them from about 50 meters away together with other youths. Died of his wounds at hospital.
20 years old, resident of a-Tur, East Jerusalem District, killed on 21 Jul 2017 in a-Tur, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest at short range and killed by Border Police in the neighborhood of a-Tur in East Jerusalem, during clashes in which firecrackers were thrown at the officers. According to B’Tselem’s inquiries, Abu Ghanam lay wounded on the ground for several minutes without receiving any medical attention. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Abu Dis, al-Quds District, killed on 21 Jul 2017 in Abu Dis, al-Quds District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Shot from behind and killed by a Border Police officer after having thrown stones at Border Police officers during clashes in Abu Dis, as he tried to back away from the area.
26 years old, resident of Tuqu', Bethlehem District, killed on 20 Jul 2017 next to Tuqu', Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot several times in the head, chest and arms by soldiers near the entrance to the village of Tuqu’ after trying to stab a soldier.
29 years old, resident of Bir Nabala, al-Quds District, killed on 18 Jul 2017 next to Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers near Beit ‘Einun, after trying to run them over. According to media reports, two soldiers sustained mild injuries when they tried to dodge the vehicle.
33 years old, resident of Kafr Ein, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Jul 2017 next to a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Shot and killed by Border Police who came to arrest him near a-Nabi Saleh. The military and police allege he was shot after he pulled out a gun.
18 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 14 Jul 2017 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the neck by soldiers. He was throwing stones and rocks at them with other youths following an arrest raid the soldiers carried out in the refugee camp.
21 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 12 Jul 2017 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the arm and – from behind- in the head by soldiers on a stakeout. He was riding a motorcycle in front of scores of youths who were running after military vehicles inside the refugee camp and throwing stones at them. In clashes that preceded the shooting, Palestinians had fired live ammunition at soldiers, and threw stones and improvised explosive devices at them. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 12 Jul 2017 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the abdomen by soldiers on a stakeout. He was running after military vehicles inside the refugee camp together with scores of youths who were throwing stones at the vehicles. In clashes that preceded the shooting, Palestinians had fired live ammunition at soldiers, and threw stones and improvised explosive devices at them. More on the incident
23 years old, resident of Tuqu', Bethlehem District, killed on 10 Jul 2017 next to Tuqu', Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest, pelvis, left arm and left leg by soldiers near the entrance to the village of Tuqu’, after running over one of the soldiers, then getting out of his car and trying to stab other soldiers. According to media reports, the soldier hit by the car sustained mild injuries.
23 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 28 Jun 2017 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers during a search for weapons in Hebron. He was holding a weapon at the time and had reportedly shot at the soldiers.
23 years old, resident of al-'Eizariyah, al-Quds District, killed on 20 Jun 2017 at a checkpoint near Jaba', al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers in a military post near the Jaba’/a-Ram checkpoint. Soldiers allege he had run toward them wielding a knife.
18 years old, resident of Deir Abu Mash'al, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Jun 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: 'Ankush, and two other Palestinians arrived at the Damascus Gate area in the evening. One of them was carrying a gun. 'Ankush was shot and killed by Border Police officers near Damascus Gate after stabbing a Border Police officer who died of her wounds later that day. The other two Palestinians were shot dead by police and Border Police officers near Sultan Suleiman (Zidkiyahu) cave. According to media reports, one of them had attempted to stab officers and the other fired at them. Two other Palestinians were wounded by gunshots, one sustained moderate injuries, the other light ones. According to media reports, a Border Police officer was lightly wounded from shrapnel.
18 years old, resident of Deir Abu Mash'al, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Jun 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Ata, and two other Palestinians arrived at the Damascus Gate area in the evening. One of them was carrying a gun. Ata and another Palestinian were shot dead by police and Border Police officers near Sultan Suleiman (Zidkiyahu) cave. According to media reports, one of them had attempted to stab officers and the other fired at them. The third Palestinian was shot and killed by Border Police officers near Damascus Gate after stabbing a Border Police officer who died of her wounds later that day. Two other Palestinians were wounded by gunshots, one sustained moderate injuries, the other light ones. According to media reports, a Border Police officer was lightly wounded from shrapnel.
18 years old, resident of Deir Abu Mash'al, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Jun 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Saleh, and two other Palestinians arrived at the Damascus Gate area in the evening. One of them was carrying a gun. Saleh and another Palestinian were shot dead by police and Border Police officers near Sultan Suleiman (Zidkiyahu) cave. According to media reports, one of them had attempted to stab officers and the other fired at them. The third Palestinian was shot and killed by Border Police officers near Damascus Gate after stabbing a Border Police officer who died of her wounds later that day. Two other Palestinians were wounded by gunshots, one sustained moderate injuries, the other light ones. According to media reports, a Border Police officer was lightly wounded from shrapnel.
14 years old, resident of Ya'bad, Jenin District, injured on 01 Jun 2017 in Mevo Dotan, Jenin District, by live ammunition, and died on 02 Jun 2017. . Additional information: Shot and killed by a soldier at the entrance to the settlement of Mevo Dotan after stabbing a soldier, who reportedly sustained light injuries. In a video released to the media, the soldiers can be seen standing around her as she lies wounded on the ground, without providing medical assistance, while swearwords are uttered at her. She died the following day in a hospital in Israel.
15 years old, resident of al-'Ubeidiyah, Bethlehem District, killed on 22 May 2017 at a checkpoint near a-Sawahrah a-Sharqiyah, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officer at the Container Checkpoint, following a short struggle with the officer. The police claim he had attempted to stab the officer beforehand. According to B’Tselem’s research, the soldiers denied medical crews access to a-Radaydeh.
22 years old, resident of Salfit, killed on 12 May 2017 in a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by 0.22-caliber bullets fired from an sniper. . Additional information: Shot to death by a sniper after throwing stones in the direction of soldiers during a demonstration at a-Nabi Saleh. At the time of the shooting, he was moving away from the soldiers and posed no danger. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Qarawat Bani Zeid, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 07 May 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by police and Border Police at Damascus Gate of the Old City in Jerusalem after standing behind a police barrier, several meters away from the police, brandishing a knife at them. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of a-Sawahrah a-Sharqiyah, al-Quds District, killed on 19 Apr 2017 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction after the car he was driving crashed into a bus and he was suspected of carrying out a car-ramming attack. According to media reports, one Israeli civilian sustained mild to moderate wounds.
16 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 23 Mar 2017 next to Beit El, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 10 Apr 2017. . Additional information: Soldiers fired heavily at the car he was in with four other young men, near the entrance to the settlement of Beit El. According to the Israeli military, the car’s passengers had earlier thrown Molotov cocktails. One young man was killed on the spot, and three others - including Nakhleh - were also hit by the gunfire.
17 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 01 Apr 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by police and Border Police on al-Wad (Ha-Gai) St. in the Old City, after stabbing two Israeli civilians. According to media reports, one Israeli was moderately wounded and the other sustained mild wounds. He then fled into a building where he stabbed a Border Police officer. According to media reports, the officer was mildly wounded.
49 years old, resident of Ras Khamis, East Jerusalem District, killed on 29 Mar 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot at Damascus Gate by Border Police officers after she brandished a pair of scissors at them; there was a metal police barrier between her and the officers. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 23 Mar 2017 next to Beit El, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Soldiers fired heavily at the car he was in with four other young men, near the entrance to the settlement of Beit El. According to the Israeli military, the car’s passengers had earlier thrown Molotov cocktails. Three other young men also sustained gunshot wounds, including one who succumbed to his injuries on 10 April 2017.
17 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 17 Mar 2017 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot in the back by soldiers after he and other teenagers threw Molotov cocktails at Route 60, near the entrance to al-‘Arrub R.C. Two other teens sustained gunshot injuries.
24 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, killed on 13 Mar 2017 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by a Border Police officer after he stabbed him and another officer. According to media reports, the two officers sustained mild to moderate injuries.
33 years old, resident of al-Walajah, Bethlehem District, killed on 06 Mar 2017 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Fatally shot by Israeli security forces during an arrest raid to apprehend him. According to the Israeli military and police, this followed a gun battle that developed there. During the clashes that later ensued, two Palestinians were injured by 0.22-inch caliber ammunition (a.k.a. Two-Two bullets).
24 years old, resident of Tulkarm, injured on 09 Nov 2016 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition, and died on 10 Feb 2017. . Additional information: Injured when soldiers fired at him from several meters away. The military says he was shot after attempting to stab one of the soldiers. Died of his injuries in an Israeli hospital on 10 February 2017.
19 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 29 Jan 2017 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers during clashes that included the throwing of improvised explosive devices at the soldiers. A medical examination of his body found a bullet entry wound in his back. Three Palestinians were injured in the clashes, including a minor who was seriously wounded.
18 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 25 Jan 2017 next to Kochav Ya'akov, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he crashed his car into a bus stop near the entrance to the settlement of Kochav Ya’akov. The military claim that Abu Ghosh, who did not exit the vehicle, had a knife in his hand.
44 years old, resident of Tulkarm, killed on 17 Jan 2017 at a checkpoint near Tulkarm, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at a checkpoint near Tulkarm. The military claims he had first attempted to stab a soldier. Video footage aired in the media shows the soldiers firing in the air and then, when Mahdawi approached them, at the ground. Mahdawi began running towards them and then the soldiers fired and killed him.
17 years old, resident of Tuqu', Bethlehem District, killed on 16 Jan 2017 in Tuqu', Bethlehem District, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Shot by a Border Police officer from a distance of 80-100 meters, after clashes in which he had taken part had already died down. During the clashes he had thrown stones at soldiers and Border Police. Video footage aired by the media shows soldiers carrying al-‘Amur by his arms and legs, allowing his head and back to repeatedly hit the ground. More on the incident
33 years old, resident of al-Far'a Camp, Tubas District, killed on 10 Jan 2017 in al-Far'ah R.C, Tubas District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at close range in his yard, by soldiers. The military claimed he was shot after running at the soldiers, brandishing a knife. The autopsy found he had been hit by five bullets.
15 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 15 Oct 2016 in al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by rubber-coated metal bullets, and died on 23 Dec 2016. . Additional information: Sustained a critical head injury from a rubber-coated metal bullet soldiers fired at him from 20-30 meters away as he was preparing to hurl a Molotov cocktail that had not yet been lit, during a demonstration. He died of his injuries on 23 Dec. 2016, after lying in a coma in hospital in Ramallah since he was injured. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 22 Dec 2016 in Kafr 'Aqab (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured in the neck by soldiers’ fire in Kafr ‘Aqab, during a confrontation that developed while the house of Mesbah Abu Sabih was being sealed off in the village. B’Tselem’s investigation refuted the IDF Spokesperson’s claim that Kharubi had hurled an explosive device at the soldiers. He died of his injuries on the way to hospital in Ramallah. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Beit Rima, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 18 Dec 2016 in Beit Rima, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured when security forces shot him as he fled them, after he and other youths threw stones at them. B’Tselem’s investigation and video footage indicate that he posed no danger to anyone at the time of the shooting. Zidani died of his injuries a short while later. According to media reports, a Border Police officer was wounded in the clashes. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Beit Surik, al-Quds District, killed on 14 Dec 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured by police fire near the Hospice Junction in the Old City after stabbing a police officer with a screwdriver, wounding him lightly. Shrapnel from the firing lightly wounded a 13-year-old Palestinian. Video footage broadcast by the media shows police preventing a Palestinian doctor from approaching and detaining him for several minutes, after which he was allowed to go over to a-Sheikh, who died a short while later.
18 years old, resident of Qalqiliya, killed on 08 Dec 2016 at a checkpoint near Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers at Za’tara (Tapuach) Checkpoint. According to the police, the officers called out to him to stop and he took out a knife and charged at them. Video footage broadcast by the media shows him standing still with officers aiming their weapons at him.
14 years old, resident of Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, killed on 25 Nov 2016 at a checkpoint near Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured by Israeli security forces’ gunfire at a checkpoint near Shu’fat Refugee Camp. According to the police, he was shot after trying to stab a member of the security forces. Died of his injuries shortly after.
48 years old, resident of Beit Wazan, Nablus District, killed on 22 Nov 2016 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot by Israeli security forces at Qalandia Checkpoint. According to the police, he had attempted to stab a security guard at the checkpoint.
23 years old, resident of al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 03 Nov 2016 next to 'Ein Yabrud, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured at a hiking station on Route 60, at the entrance to the settlement of Ofra, by soldiers’ gunfire. According to the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers at the station. Died of his injuries later that day.
25 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 31 Oct 2016 at a checkpoint near al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Palestinian police officer. Shot dead by soldiers at the DCO Checkpoint after he fired at soldiers there. According to media reports, three soldiers were wounded by his gunfire, one sustaining moderate injuries and the other two mild injuries.
25 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 30 Oct 2016 next to Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police near Beit Ummar after hitting three Border Police officers with his car. According to a statement by the police, the officers sustained mild injuries.
15 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 20 Oct 2016 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead from behind by a soldier as he ran into a grove in Beit Ummar, fleeing soldiers. According to media reports, the internal military inquiry also found that the soldiers had not been in mortal danger during the incident. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Asira a-Shamaliya, Nablus District, killed on 19 Oct 2016 at a checkpoint near Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at Za'tara (Tapuach) Junction. According to the police, she was shot after she approached the officers brandishing a knife. Video footage broadcast by the media shows police firing some 30 bullets at her as she lay wounded on the ground, posing no danger to anyone. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Silwan, East Jerusalem District, killed on 11 Oct 2016 in Silwan, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police during clashes in Silwan. The Israel Police said that Palestinians lobbed Molotov cocktails and threw stones during the clashes. According to media reports, Israeli security forces prevented medics from reaching the scene.
39 years old, resident of Silwan, East Jerusalem District, killed on 09 Oct 2016 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police in East Jerusalem's a-Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood after he shot and killed an Israeli woman and an Israeli police officer. According to media reports, another six people were injured by his gunfire.
28 years old, resident of Kafr 'Aqab (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, killed on 30 Sep 2016 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and critically wounded by security forces and security guards at the Qalandia Checkpoint. According to the Israel Police, he had stabbed a member of the security forces causing mild to severe injuries.
15 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 20 Sep 2016 at a checkpoint near Bani Na'im, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers at the checkpoint at the entrance to Bani Na’im. According to the IDF Spokesperson’s unit, he was shot after trying to stab a soldier. Testimonies obtained by B’Tselem indicate the soldiers continued to fire at Tarayrah after he had been hit and was lying on the ground.
16 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 19 Sep 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at the Safsalim (Bench) Checkpoint near the Tomb of the Patriarchs, together with another Palestinian. According to the Israel Police, the two were shot after stabbing a Border Police officer. According to media reports, the officer was very lightly injured. The other Palestinian was critically wounded and died later that day.
20 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 19 Sep 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically wounded by Border Police at the Safsalim (Bench) Checkpoint near the Tomb of the Patriarchs. According to the Israel Police, he and another Palestinian had stabbed a Border Police officer. According to media reports, the officer was very lightly injured. The other Palestinian, a minor, was killed instantly.
25 years old, resident of Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, killed on 17 Sep 2016 in Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers near Tel Rumeidah. Video footage shows him producing a knife and lunging at soldiers during a security check. According to media reports, one of the soldiers was slightly injured by the stabbing.
15 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 16 Sep 2016 in Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers near the Tel-Rumeidah (Gilbert) checkpoint. According to IDF Spokesperson’s Unit, he was shot after stabbing and lightly injuring a soldier.
17 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 16 Sep 2016 next to Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers near Elias intersection, near Kiryat Arba. According to IDF Spokesperson’s Unit, al-Khadur committed an attack using his car, lightly injuring three people. His fiancée, who was in the car with him, was severely injured by the shots.
30 years old, resident of Beit Ula, Hebron District, killed on 15 Sep 2016 in Beit Ula, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Critically injured by short range fire by Border Police officers who came to his home to arrest him. The shots were fired as he was fleeing, apparently unarmed. Died of his wounds later that day.
26 years old, resident of Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, killed on 05 Sep 2016 in Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police and Border Police. Israel Police initially claimed the driver of the car he was in had tried to run over the policemen. This claim was later retracted. Video footage broadcast by the media shows one officer shooting, apparently at the driver, who was lying on the ground wounded. The driver, who was lightly wounded by the shooting, was charged by the Jerusalem District Attorney’s Office with negligent homicide in Nimer’s death, by driving erratically under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
36 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 26 Aug 2016 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers next to a surveillance post. The soldiers claimed that he ran towards them and they carried out suspect-arrest procedure. B’Tselem’s investigation found that Hamed was unarmed and was shot while moving away from the soldiers. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 24 Aug 2016 next to Madama, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by a soldier near the village of Madama. According to the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit, he stabbed a soldier, who was lightly injured and shot him dead.
19 years old, resident of al-Fawwar Camp, Hebron District, killed on 16 Aug 2016 in al-Fawwar R.C, Hebron District, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Shot to death by a sniper during a military raid on the refugee camp, although he posed no danger to the soldiers. More on the incident
31 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 31 Jul 2016 at a checkpoint near Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed at Huwara Checkpoint by a soldier, after according to the military he ran towards soldiers in the checkpoint, knife in hand.
29 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 27 Jul 2016 in Surif, Hebron District, by a missile. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of Hamas. Killed by live gunfire and an anti-tank missile Israeli security forces fired at a home in which he had holed up. He was suspected of shooting at a car whose passengers were an Israeli family, killing the husband, Michael Mark, and injuring the wife and two of the children. According to the ISA, al-Faqih had fired at the Israeli forces. As part of the operation, the troops demolished the house. In the gun battle, a civilian Palestinian woman was injured.
10 years old, resident of a-Ram, al-Quds District, killed on 19 Jul 2016 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by sponge rounds. . Additional information: Critically wounded when hit in the chest by a black sponge round that a Border Police officer fired at him. He died of his wounds later that day. When shot, he was in the company of boys who were throwing stones at Border Police jeeps. More on the incident
50 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, injured on 18 Jul 2016 next to al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition, and died on 19 Jul 2016. . Additional information: According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after he stabbed two soldiers, inflicting mild injuries.
22 years old, resident of Dahiyat al-Bareed, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 13 Jul 2016 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by Border Police officers who had concealed themselves behind a parked car. They fired as he drove past them. According to B’Tselem’s inquiry, the officers continued firing even after the car had passed them by. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the officers suspected he was trying to run them over, but video footage indicates that that the car did not veer from its lane. Another Palestinian, a passenger, was also injured by the gunfire. More on the incident
27 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 01 Jul 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by a Border Police officer who was standing at the entrance to a small room where Hajuj was being held. B’Tselem’s inquiry indicates that she had apparently pulled out a knife, and the officers in the room pepper-sprayed her in the face and fled from the room. The shots were fired after Hajuj was alone in the room and posed no danger to anyone. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 24 Jun 2016 next to Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers after deliberately ramming her car into another car that was at a hitchhiking station at the entrance to Kiryat Arba.
15 years old, resident of Beit Ur a-Tahta, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 21 Jun 2016 next to Beit Ur a-Tahta, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers when the car in which he was riding - on his way home from a night’s outing to the swimming pool with friends - went through the tunnel under Route 443. Four young men in the car with him were injured by the gunfire. More on the incident
23 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, injured on 04 May 2016 in Sa'ir, Hebron District, by live ammunition, and died on 19 Jun 2016. . Additional information: Had Down’s syndrome. Shot when he approached soldiers who were on their way out of the village.
19 years old, resident of Balata, Nablus District, injured on 02 Jun 2016 in Nablus, by live ammunition, and died on 06 Jun 2016. . Additional information: Critically wounded by a gunshot wound in the head during clashes with Israeli security forces escorting Jewish worshippers to Joseph’s Tomb.
24 years old, resident of Qaffin, Tulkarm District, killed on 02 Jun 2016 in 'Anabta, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers at ‘Anabta Checkpoint. She had arrived at the checkpoint armed with a knife. Shot when she no longer posed a danger.
18 years old, resident of Bidu, al-Quds District, killed on 23 May 2016 in Bidu, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at the Bidu checkpoint. According to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, she was shot when she approached the checkpoint, knife in hand, and did not heed calls by the police to halt.
36 years old, resident of Bitunya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 03 May 2016 in 'Ein 'Arik, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a soldier after hitting three other soldiers with his car at a flying checkpoint, and being suspected of perpetrating an attack. B’Tselem’s inquiry found that the flying checkpoint was mounted approx. 50 meters from a curve in the road, so Shehadeh may have been taken by surprise when he came upon it, and hitting the soldiers was an accident. According to media reports, one soldier sustained serious wounds and two soldiers sustained light wounds.
23 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 27 Apr 2016 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by security guards at Qalandia Checkpoint after throwing a knife at security personnel stationed at the checkpoint from some 15 meters away. She posed no real danger to anyone at the time she was shot. Her 16-year-old brother who was with her was shot dead immediately afterwards. According to media reports, the investigation found that she was shot twice from behind, once in the back and once in the buttocks. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 27 Apr 2016 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by security guards at Qalandia Checkpoint, apparently while trying to keep his sister from approaching the checkpoint. His sister, who threw a knife at security personnel stationed at the checkpoint from some 15 meters away, was shot dead although she posed no real danger to anyone. According to media reports, the investigation found that Taha did not draw a knife, but a search of his body revealed several knives. More on the incident
53 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 14 Apr 2016 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at the entrance to al-‘Arrub Refugee Camp. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after assaulting soldiers there with an axe.
20 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 24 Mar 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Injured by soldiers’ gunfire near the Tel Rumeida (Gilbert) Checkpoint after he and another Palestinian stabbed a soldier. While a-Sharif was lying injured on the ground, a soldier fired at his head from close range. The other Palestinian was also killed by gunfire. According to media reports, the soldier who was stabbed sustained light injuries. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 24 Mar 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers near the Tel Rumeida (Gilbert) Checkpoint after he and another Palestinian stabbed a soldier. Later, while the other Palestinian was lying injured on the ground, a soldier fired at his head from close range, killing him. According to media reports, the soldier who was stabbed sustained light injuries. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 19 Mar 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at the Pharmacy Checkpoint. According to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, he was shot after he stabbed a soldier who the media reported sustained light injuries.
20 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 18 Mar 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers.
19 years old, resident of Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, killed on 17 Mar 2016 in Ari'el, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers at the entrance to the settlement of Ariel. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot after they stabbed a female soldier, who was reported by the media to have sustained moderate to serious wounds.
19 years old, resident of Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, killed on 17 Mar 2016 in Ari'el, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers at the entrance to the settlement of Ariel. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot after they stabbed a female soldier, who was reported by the media to have sustained moderate to serious wounds.
21 years old, resident of Qalandiya, al-Quds District, injured on 01 Mar 2016 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition, and died on 15 Mar 2016. . Additional information: Sustained critical gunshot injuries on the roof of a building when he was throwing stones at security forces during clashes in the refugee camp which included the use of Molotov cocktails, improvised explosive devices and gunfire. The clashes had broken out after large numbers of soldiers and Border Police entered the camp in search of two soldiers who had accidentally entered the. Another Palestinian was shot and killed during the clashes in the camp. According to media reports, ten Israeli security forces personnel were injured in the clashes.
21 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 14 Mar 2016 in Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers at a bus stop at the entrance to Kiryat Arba. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot after they fired at people waiting at the bus stop, lightly injuring one soldier.
31 years old, resident of al-Baq'ah, Hebron District, killed on 14 Mar 2016 in Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers at a bus stop at the entrance to Kiryat Arba. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot after they fired at people waiting at the bus stop, lightly injuring one soldier.
17 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 14 Mar 2016 in Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he hit a military officer with his car and was suspected of perpetrating an attack. The officer was at a transportation stop. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the officer sustained light injuries.
16 years old, resident of Masha, Salfit District, killed on 09 Mar 2016 in a-Zawiya, Salfit District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at a flying checkpoint at the entrance to a-Zawiya. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers at the checkpoint.
21 years old, resident of al-'Esawiyah, East Jerusalem District, killed on 08 Mar 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police and Border Police. According to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, he was shot after he fired at police officers, one of whom was gravely injured.
50 years old, resident of Um Tuba, East Jerusalem District, killed on 08 Mar 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead when she tried to stab Border Police officers on al-Wad (Ha-Gai) Street.
33 years old, resident of Husan, Bethlehem District, killed on 04 Mar 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction after she hit a military officer with her car and was suspected of perpetrating an attack. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the officer sustained light injuries.
17 years old, resident of Qaryut, Nablus District, killed on 02 Mar 2016 in Eli, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers in the settlement of Eli. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the two were shot after they assaulted a resident of the settlement with clubs. The settler sustained light injuries.
17 years old, resident of Qaryut, Nablus District, killed on 02 Mar 2016 in Eli, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead by soldiers in the settlement of Eli. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the two were shot after they assaulted a resident of the settlement with clubs. The settler sustained light injuries.
21 years old, resident of Qalandiya, al-Quds District, killed on 01 Mar 2016 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead on the roof of a building while throwing stones at security forces during clashes in the refugee camp which included the use of Molotov cocktails, improvised explosive devices and gunfire. The clashes had broken out after large numbers of soldiers and Border Police entered the camp in search of two soldiers who had accidentally entered the camp. Another Palestinian was critically injured during the clashes in the camp and died of his injuries on 15 March 2016. According to media reports, ten Israeli security forces personnel were injured in the clashes.
16 years old, resident of Deir Dobwan, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 26 Feb 2016 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: A Palestinian teenager who is also a U.S. national, hit by gunfire in the leg and upper body at the DCO Checkpoint. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was hot when he tried to stab soldiers at the checkpoint, but B’Tselem’s investigation calls this claim into question.
16 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 21 Feb 2016 next to Beita, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at the junction at the entrance to the village of Beita, in the compound of the nearby military tower, which he had entered in compliance with soldiers’ orders. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers.
20 years old, resident of Kafr 'Aqab (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, killed on 19 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead after stabbing two Border Police officers at Damascus Gate. According to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, the officers sustained light to moderate wounds. Video footage shows the officers firing at him many times, even after he had fallen to the ground.
19 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 19 Feb 2016 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers and soldiers. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot trying to run over soldiers and police.
21 years old, resident of Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, killed on 19 Feb 2016 in Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at the junction at the entrance to the village of Beit Fajjar. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot during exchanges of fire.
20 years old, resident of Qubeiba, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 14 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed along with another Palestinian in a gun battle with Border Police officers at Damascus Gate.
16 years old, resident of al-'Ubeidiyah, Bethlehem District, killed on 14 Feb 2016 in Khallet a-Nu'man, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers at a-Nu’man (Mazmuria) Checkpoint. According to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, police officers at a lookout spotted him running with a knife, alerted the Border Police officers at the checkpoint who then shot and killed him.
19 years old, resident of Qubeiba, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 14 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed along with another Palestinian in a gun battle with Border Police officers at Damascus Gate.
15 years old, resident of al-'Araqah, Jenin District, killed on 14 Feb 2016 in al-'Araqah, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed along with another Palestinian in a gun battle with soldiers.
15 years old, resident of al-'Araqah, Jenin District, killed on 14 Feb 2016 in al-'Araqah, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed along with another Palestinian in a gun battle with soldiers.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 13 Feb 2016 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at al-Awqaf (Tnuva) Checkpoint near the Tomb of the Patriarchs, after stabbing a Palestinian civilian. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, no soldiers were injured in the incident.
15 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 10 Feb 2016 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a soldier in a military tower at the junction at the entrance to the refugee camp while stones were being thrown at the tower.
13 years old, resident of Halhul, Hebron District, killed on 05 Feb 2016 next to Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers near Route 60.
20 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 03 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead after he and two other Palestinians, who were also shot dead, assaulted a team of Border Police officers at Damascus Gate. A female Border Police officer was killed in the assault and, according to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, another female officer was seriously wounded.
19 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 03 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead after he and two other Palestinians, who were also shot dead, assaulted a team of Border Police officers at Damascus Gate. A female Border Police officer was killed in the assault and, according to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, another female officer was seriously wounded.
19 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 03 Feb 2016 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead after he and two other Palestinians, who were also shot dead, assaulted a team of Border Police officers at Damascus Gate. A female Border Police officer was killed in the assault and, according to a statement by the Israel Police Spokesperson, another female officer was seriously wounded.
17 years old, resident of Kafr Jammal, Tulkarm District, killed on 01 Feb 2016 in Kafr Jammal, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after crossing the Separation Barrier near the village of Kaft Jamal and the settlement of Sal’it. According to media reports, he crossed the Separation Barrier without an entry permit and was discovered by soldiers who tried to apprehend him. He then pulled a knife on them and was shot.
34 years old, resident of Jamma'in, Nablus District, killed on 31 Jan 2016 in al-Birah, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: A Palestinian police officer who was shot dead at the DCO Checkpoint after firing at soldiers there. According to media reports, one soldier was gravely wounded, another moderately and the third sustained light injuries.
21 years old, resident of Misiliya, Jenin District, killed on 17 Jan 2016 at a checkpoint near Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead near Huwarah Checkpoint. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers.
19 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 14 Jan 2016 next to Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed when hit by gunfire in the upper body. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after attempting to stab soldiers at Beit ‘Einun Junction.
34 years old, resident of Asira a-Shamaliya, Nablus District, killed on 14 Jan 2016 next to 'Asirah a-Shamaliyah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead near the military base on Mt. Eival. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to stab soldiers who had gotten out of the vehicle they were riding in, after Yasin had thrown some object at it.
19 years old, resident of Beit Jala, Bethlehem District, killed on 12 Jan 2016 in Beit Jala, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead during clashes in the region of a-Sahl, near the Beit Jala government hospital.
22 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 12 Jan 2016 next to Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at Beit ‘Einun Junction. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot during an attempt to stab soldiers. A Palestinian minor who was a passenger in a taxi driving through the junction was also killed by the gunfire.
17 years old, resident of Halhul, Hebron District, killed on 12 Jan 2016 next to Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by a gunshot wound to the chest while in a taxi cab that was passing through Beit ‘Einun Junction. Another Palestinian, who according to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson had tried to stab soldiers there, was also shot dead at the junction.
34 years old, resident of a-Zawiya, Jenin District, killed on 09 Jan 2016 in Hamra, Jericho District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit by eight bullets soldiers fired when he stopped his car at Beka’ot Checkpoint. According to media reports, another Palestinian had gotten out of the car wielding a knife, and was also shot dead.
20 years old, resident of al-Judeidah, Jenin District, killed on 09 Jan 2016 in Hamra, Jericho District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Beka’ot Checkpoint. According to media reports, he got out of a car that had stopped at the checkpoint, wielding a knife. Another Palestinian, the driver of the car, was also shot dead.
17 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 07 Jan 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead along with two other Palestinians. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot during an attempt to stab soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction. No injuries were reported.
21 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 07 Jan 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead along with two other Palestinians. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot during an attempt to stab soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction. No injuries were reported.
20 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 07 Jan 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead along with two other Palestinians. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, they were shot during an attempt to stab soldiers at Gush Etzion Junction. No injuries were reported.
15 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 07 Jan 2016 in Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed when hit by gunfire in the upper body. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after attempting to stab a soldier at Beit ‘Einun Junction.
17 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 05 Jan 2016 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed when hit by gunfire in the upper body. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after stabbing and wounding a reserves soldier at Gush Etzion Junction. According to media reports, the reservist sustained light wounds.
21 years old, resident of Raba, Jenin District, killed on 31 Dec 2015 next to Beita, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers when driving a car. According to the statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after he ran over soldiers. Media reports stated that one soldier sustained light injuries by being hit by the vehicle.
23 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 27 Dec 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Huwarah Checkpoint together with another Palestinian after one of them pulled a knife and stabbed a soldier in the course of a search.
17 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 27 Dec 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Huwarah Checkpoint together with another Palestinian after one of them pulled a knife and stabbed a soldier in the course of a search.
26 years old, resident of Ras al-'Amud, East Jerusalem District, killed on 26 Dec 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police. According to a statement by the police, he pulled a knife on police officers who were checking his ID card. The police officers shot him, and fired at him again after he got up.
56 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 26 Dec 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after hitting a soldier at the checkpoint with his car. According to media reports, the soldier sustained a broken leg.
39 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 25 Dec 2015 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by Border Police gunfire while driving her car. According to a statement by the police, the shots were fired during an attempted vehicle attack. B’Tselem’s inquiry has called this contention into question as Hammad slowed her car down as she approached the officers.
20 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 24 Dec 2015 next to a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police and soldiers as he tried to run them over. According to a statement by the police, one police officer sustained light injuries from the vehicle.
25 years old, resident of Yatta, Hebron District, killed on 24 Dec 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead near the closed military gate at al-Fahs (Sheep) Junction. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after trying to assault a soldier with a screwdriver.
25 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 24 Dec 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the face by soldiers’ gunfire in the course of clashes in the refugee camp after security forces had entered it on an arrest raid. A group of young men were pursuing the security forces and throwing stones at them.
21 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 23 Dec 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers after he and another Palestinian stabbed an Israeli civilian to death. The other Palestinian was also shot dead. Another Israeli civilian was killed by the officers’ gunfire.
20 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 23 Dec 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers after he and another Palestinian stabbed an Israeli civilian to death. The other Palestinian was also shot dead. Another Israeli civilian was killed by the officers’ gunfire.
34 years old, resident of Sinjil, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 18 Dec 2015 in Sinjil, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically wounded by soldiers’ gunfire as he was walking home. The soldiers, who fired after Palestinians threw stones at them, were more than a 100 meters away from ‘Asfur. He died later that day in hospital.
21 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 18 Dec 2015 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead in his car by soldiers and Border Police officers. According to a statement by the police, he was shot as he accelerated his car, driving at a group of security forces personnel.
15 years old, resident of Beit Furik, Nablus District, killed on 17 Dec 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot in the course of an attempted stabbing attack.
18 years old, resident of 'Ammuriyah, Nablus District, injured on 23 Nov 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition, and died on 16 Dec 2015. . Additional information: Critically wounded by soldiers’ gunfire as she passed through a checkpoint in a car, with relatives. According to media reports, the gunfire was targeting a Palestinian youth who was trying to stabs Israelis at a nearby hitchhiking station. He, too, was killed.
33 years old, resident of al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Dec 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead in his car by Border Police. According to media reports, they fired after they suspected he was trying to run them over. B’Tselem’s inquiry indicates that the Border Police officers fire a massive barrage at the car. Earlier, another Palestinian civilian was killed under similar circumstances by soldiers’ gunfire.
23 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 16 Dec 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at the entrance to the refugee camp. According to the military’s account of events, the soldiers fired after they suspected he was trying to run them over. Accounts given to B’Tselem by residents indicate that Jahahja was trying to flee the camp, as did others, when he heard of the soldiers’ arrival. Later, another Palestinian civilian was killed under similar circumstances by Border Police gunfire.
56 years old, resident of Deir Samit, Hebron District, killed on 11 Dec 2015 in Sa'ir, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead in his car by Border Police and soldiers who suspected he was trying to run them over.
24 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 11 Dec 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by Border Police gunfire. Media reports stated that he was shot in the course of clashes.
19 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 08 Dec 2015 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head by soldiers during clashes with security forces who had entered the refugee camp on an arrest raid.
21 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 07 Dec 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police near the Tomb of the Patriarchs after stabbing and critically wounding an Israeli civilian, who then died of his wounds on 30 December 2015.
27 years old, resident of A'bud, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 04 Dec 2015 in 'Abud, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after stabbing a soldier in the neck, inflicting light injuries.
15 years old, resident of Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, killed on 04 Dec 2015 in Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he and his cousin, who was also killed, stabbed a soldier. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the soldier sustained light injuries.
19 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 04 Dec 2015 in Tel Rumeidah, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he and his cousin, who was also killed, stabbed a soldier. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the soldier sustained light injuries.
21 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 04 Dec 2015 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he hit a group of soldiers with his car. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, two of the soldiers sustained light injuries.
35 years old, resident of Abu Dis, al-Quds District, killed on 03 Dec 2015 in Hizma, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after he opened fire and injured a soldier and an Israeli civilian. Media reports stated that the civilian sustained grave injuries and the soldier sustained light injuries.
21 years old, resident of Saida, Tulkarm District, killed on 03 Dec 2015 next to Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police after stabbing another policeman. According to a statement by the police, the policeman sustained moderate injuries.
16 years old, resident of a-Doha, Bethlehem District, killed on 01 Dec 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead near Gush Etzion Junction after stabbing an Israeli civilian. Media reports stated that the Israeli civilian sustained light to moderate injuries.
20 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 01 Dec 2015 in 'Einav, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at Einav Checkpoint when she approached it, knife in hand.
17 years old, resident of Ras al-'Amud, East Jerusalem District, killed on 29 Nov 2015 in Ras al-'Amud, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by Border Police gunfire that hit him in the chest. According to the Israel Police Spokesperson, he was shot during clashes in which Molotov cocktails were lobbed at police officers.
38 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 29 Nov 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by a Border Police officer. According to the Israel Police Spokesperson, was shot dead while trying to stab another officer.
20 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 27 Nov 2015 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers after running them over. According to media reports, six soldiers were injured in his attack, two of them sustaining moderate injuries.
18 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 26 Nov 2015 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured by soldiers’ gunfire while participating in clashes in which stones and Molotov cocktails were lobbed at a military tower. He died of his wounds later that day.
51 years old, resident of Jenin, killed on 26 Nov 2015 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at Za’tara Checkpoint. According to the Israel Police Spokesperson, he was shot running towards police officers at the checkpoint with a knife in hand.
19 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 26 Nov 2015 in Qatanah, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers in clashes that erupted during an arrest mission in the village. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot while trying to lob a Molotov cocktail.
20 years old, resident of al-Fawwar Camp, Hebron District, killed on 25 Nov 2015 in al-Fawwar R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured by soldiers’ gunfire after stabbing a soldier. According to media reports, the soldier was gravely injured. The soldiers prevented medics from caring for the Palestinian attacker for about half an hour. He died of his wounds after being taken to hospital. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Deir Ghasana, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 11 Nov 2015 in al-Birah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 25 Nov 2015. . Additional information: Critically wounded by Border Police gunfire at a protest in which Palestinians threw stones at the police.
16 years old, resident of Askar R.C, Nablus District, killed on 23 Nov 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by many bullets to the chest and thighs fired at him by soldiers. According to media reports, he was shot while trying to stab Israelis at a hitchhiking station. The gunfire also critically injured a young Palestinian woman who was passing by in a car; she died of her wounds on 16 December 2015.
19 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 23 Nov 2015 next to Beit Ur a-Tahta, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at the gas station on Route 443, after stabbing and critically injuring a soldier, who later died of his wounds.
16 years old, resident of Askar R.C, Nablus District, killed on 22 Nov 2015 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead as she approached the hitchhiking station near Huwarah Checkpoint with a knife. An Israeli civilian ran her over and then soldiers shot her as she lay wounded on the ground. More on the incident
34 years old, resident of Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, killed on 22 Nov 2015 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a soldier at Gush Etzion Junction after stabbing an Israeli civilian to death.
24 years old, resident of Arura, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 17 Nov 2015 in Turmusaya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to media reports, the soldiers fired after he shots at them. Two passengers who were in the car with him were arrested.
30 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 16 Nov 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ gunfire, sustaining gunshot wounds to the head, back and abdomen during clashes with troops that entered the refugee camp to carry out a punitive home demolition. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the shooting was part of an exchange of gunfire with armed Palestinians. Another Palestinian civilian was killed in the clashes.
20 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 16 Nov 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers during clashes with troops that entered the refugee camp to carry out a punitive home demolition. Soldiers prevented medics from treating him for some 40 minutes. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the shooting was part of an exchange of gunfire with armed Palestinians. Another Palestinian civilian was killed in the clashes.
20 years old, resident of Budrus, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 13 Nov 2015 in Budrus, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured when soldiers fired at his back, after he broke free of their grasp and began to flee. He was taken to hospital in a civilian vehicle, which had to take a longer route because of a military checkpoint. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Halhul, Hebron District, killed on 13 Nov 2015 in Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Critically injured in his back by soldiers’ gunfire during clashes with security forces. At the time, he was holding a Molotov cocktail that had not yet been lit. Died of his wounds later that day, in hospital.
17 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, injured on 12 Nov 2015 in Sa'ir, Hebron District, by live ammunition, and died on 13 Nov 2015. . Additional information: Critically wounded in his shoulder and back at a demonstration protesting the killing of ‘Abdallah Shalaldeh at Al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron the day before by undercover members of an Israeli counter-terrorism unit.
27 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 12 Nov 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at Al-Ahli Hospital by undercover members of an Israeli counter-terrorism unit who entered the hospital to arrest his cousin, who was in hospitalized at the time.
16 years old, resident of Sanur, Jenin District, killed on 10 Nov 2015 in a-Sawahrah a-Sharqiyah, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at the Container Checkpoint. According to the Israel Police Spokesperson, he had attempted to stab a police officer at the checkpoint.
24 years old, resident of Qalqiliya, killed on 09 Nov 2015 in Qalqiliyah, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at HaPerot (the Fruit) Checkpoint by security guards from the Land Crossings Authority after drawing a knife and not heeding their calls to halt, when she was about 10 meters away from them.
22 years old, resident of Bir Nabala, al-Quds District, killed on 08 Nov 2015 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police after he ran over people waiting at a hitchhiking station. According to media reports, four people were run over and injured, including two who were gravely wounded.
72 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 06 Nov 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers standing on a road, after they suspected she was trying to run some of them over. The soldiers continued firing at her even after the car passed them. More on the incident
25 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 05 Nov 2015 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a soldier at the Gush Etzion Junction. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot after attempting to stab a soldier.
22 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 04 Nov 2015 next to Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police after running over one of their officers. The officer was critically injured and died of his wounds on 8 November 2015.
16 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 02 Nov 2015 in al-Jalameh, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at the gas station by al-Jalameh Checkpoint after pulling a knife on soldiers about to search him.
29 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 01 Nov 2015 next to Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police near the entrance to Beit ‘Einun. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he attempted to stab soldiers.
17 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 31 Oct 2015 in al-Jalameh, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at Jalameh Checkpoint by a security guard of the Ministry of Defense’s Land Crossings Authority. According to media reports, he was shot in an attempt to stab security guards at the checkpoint.
19 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 30 Oct 2015 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit in the upper body by three bullets fired by a female Border Police officer at Za’tarah Checkpoint. According to a statement by the police, he and another Palestinian rode up to the checkpoint on a motor scooter, holding knives in their hands. They were shot at after they stabbed a Border Police officer. According to the statement, the officer sustained light injuries to his hand.
23 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 29 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Injured by gunfire at Checkpoint 160 after he injured a Border Police officer. According to media reports, the officer sustained light injuries. Shot dead by a Border Police officer, as he lay on the ground, posing no danger. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 29 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to media reports, he was shot attempting to stab the soldiers.
22 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 28 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, he was shot attempting to stab the soldiers.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 27 Oct 2015 next to Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead while the two were assaulting a soldier. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the soldier sustained light injuries.
21 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 27 Oct 2015 next to Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: He and another Palestinian were shot dead while the two were assaulting a soldier. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the soldier sustained light injuries.
22 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 27 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to the IDF Spokesperson, he was trying to stab soldiers.
19 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 26 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers. According to media reports, he was shot attempting to stab the soldiers. B’Tselem’s inquiry found that, for about 30 minutes after he was wounded, he lay on the ground without being given any medical treatment. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 26 Oct 2015 in Sa'ir, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers during clashes between Palestinian youths and Israeli security forces.
22 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 26 Oct 2015 in Beit 'Einun, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers after stabbing a soldier. The soldiers continued firing at him even once he was lying motionless on the ground. Media reports state that the soldiers sustained severe injuries. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 25 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police at the Patriarchs’ Tomb Checkpoint. Reports in the media quoted the police stating that Irsheid had tried to stab police officers, yet B’Tselem’s inquiries indicate that she was shot with her hands raised in the air in compliance with the demand of police officers at the checkpoint. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 24 Oct 2015 in al-Jalameh, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead at Jalameh Checkpoint by a security guard of the Ministry of Defense’s Land Crossings Authority in an attempt to stab security guards at the checkpoint.
22 years old, resident of al-'Eizariyah, al-Quds District, killed on 21 Oct 2015 next to Adam (Geva Binyamin), Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by eight live rounds a female soldier fired at his upper body after he stabbed another female solder. Media reports state that the soldier was critically injured.
24 years old, resident of Beit Ula, Hebron District, killed on 20 Oct 2015 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a soldier after hitting a soldier and an Israeli civilian with his car. He then got out of the vehicle armed with a knife. Media resorts state that the solider and civilian he hit sustained light injuries.
15 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 20 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead with his cousin after they underwent inspection at the checkpoint of the a-Rajabi Building and then headed with a soldier to the area behind the building. According to media reports, they tried to stab the soldier, causing his very light injuries.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 20 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead with his cousin after they underwent inspection at the checkpoint of the a-Rajabi Building and then headed with a soldier to the area behind the building. According to media reports, they tried to stab the soldier, causing his very light injuries.
24 years old, resident of Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, killed on 20 Oct 2015 in Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers after he stabbed an IDF officer. According to the IDF Spokesperson’s statement, the officer sustained light injuries.
16 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, killed on 17 Oct 2015 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police officers. According to a statement by the Israel Police, he was shot in the course of an attempt to stab one of the officers. The incident took place in the neighborhood of Armon Hanatziv, in dead man’s land between Israel and the West Bank.
16 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 17 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by shots fired by the female Border Police officer she stabbed at Checkpoint 160. Media reports state that the officer sustained light injuries to her hand.
16 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 17 Oct 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers at the Police (Shoter) Checkpoint after stabbing another soldier. According to a statement by the IDF Spokesperson, the soldier sustained light injuries.
24 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 17 Oct 2015 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: According to a statement by the Israel Police, he arrived at Qalandia Checkpoint and stabbed a police officer who was wearing a protective vest and was not injured. Other police officers shot and injured him. When he was lying wounded on the ground, a police bomb sapper approached him to search his person. Al-Faqih tried to stab the sapper and was shot dead by a gunshot to the head by a Border Police officer.
26 years old, resident of al-Muwarraq, Hebron District, killed on 16 Oct 2015 in Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers after he disguised himself as a journalist and stabbed a soldier. He fell to the ground, and the soldiers fired at him again when he lay motionless on the ground. Media reports state that the soldier sustained moderate injuries. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Beit Furik, Nablus District, killed on 16 Oct 2015 at a checkpoint near Beit Furik, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed after sustaining a gunshot wound to the chest from soldiers’ gunfire, when he threw stones at them during clashes.
19 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 14 Oct 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by Border Police officers at Damascus Gate. Officers continued firing at him even after he had fallen and was lying on the ground, apparently having been hit, and was no longer posing any danger. More on the incident
23 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, killed on 13 Oct 2015 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police after he and another Palestinian stabbed and fired at passengers on a bus, killing two Israeli civilians. Another Israeli civilian injured in the assault succumbed to his wounds on 27 October 2015.
28 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 13 Oct 2015 in Bethlehem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers when poised to lob a Molotov cocktail at them during clashes near Rachel’s Tomb.
17 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, killed on 12 Oct 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police near Damascus Gate. According to a statement by the Israel Police, he was shot after stabbing a police officer. The officer, who was wearing a protective vest, was not injured.
14 years old, resident of Beit Hanina, East Jerusalem District, killed on 12 Oct 2015 in Pisgat Ze'ev, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police after he and a Palestinian minor stabbed two Israeli civilians, one of whom was a minor. According to a statement by the Israel Police, the adult Israeli who was stabbed sustained severe injuries and the Israeli minor was critically wounded.
27 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, injured on 08 Oct 2015 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by rubber-coated metal bullets, and died on 10 Oct 2015. . Additional information: Sustained a mortal head injury from soldiers’ gunfire, after he and other young men threw stones at the soldiers.
16 years old, resident of Kafr 'Aqab (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, killed on 10 Oct 2015 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police after stabbing two Israeli civilians. According to a statement by the Israel Police, the two Israelis sustained light injuries.
19 years old, resident of Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, killed on 10 Oct 2015 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police officers near Damascus Gate after stabbing two other police officers. Media reports stated that the police officers sustained light and moderate injuries. More on the incident
25 years old, resident of Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, killed on 10 Oct 2015 in Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police during clashes. The Israel Police says he was shot after he fired at the police officers.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 09 Oct 2015 in Kiryat Arba, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by a police officer after stabbing another officer. Media reports sate that the police officer sustained light injuries.
20 years old, resident of Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, killed on 08 Oct 2015 in Shu'fat R.C, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by Border Police when he threw stones at them from a roof in the course of a gunfight between Israeli security forces and Palestinians.
13 years old, resident of 'Aydah R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 05 Oct 2015 in 'Aydah R.C, Bethlehem District, by 0.22-caliber bullets fired from an sniper. . Additional information: Shot dead by soldiers as he stood with other teenagers approx. 200 meters from a military post by Rachel’s Tomb. At the time, minor clashes between Palestinians and soldiers were underway there. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of Bal'a, Tulkarm District, injured on 04 Oct 2015 in Tulkarm, by live ammunition, and died on 05 Oct 2015. . Additional information: Sustained mortal wounds from soldiers’ gunfire during clashes near the Tulkarm Factories Checkpoint. He was pronounced dead in hospital.
19 years old, resident of Surda, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 03 Oct 2015 in Old City (Jerusalem), East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot dead by police after assaulting a family on its way to the Western Wall with a knife, killing the father of the family – a soldier on leave – and a civilian who came to the family’s aid.
24 years old, resident of Beit Furik, Nablus District, injured on 18 Sep 2015 in Beit Furik, Nablus District, by live ammunition, and died on 24 Sep 2015. . Additional information: Congenitally deaf. Fatally wounded in the back of his body by soldiers’ gunfire near Beit Furik Checkpoint.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 22 Sep 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally wounded by soldiers’ gunfire at the Police (Shoter) Checkpoint, while carrying a concealed knife on her person. Soldiers called for her stop as she was on her way out of the checkpoint, fired at her legs, then immediately fired at her upper body. She died of her wounds later the same day. More on the incident
25 years old, resident of Kafr Ra'i, Jenin District, killed on 17 Aug 2015 at a checkpoint near Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by gunshots to the torso fired by Border Police officers. The Police say he was shot after he stabbed and slightly injured a Border Police officer.
21 years old, resident of Tubas, killed on 15 Aug 2015 next to Beita, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by Border Police officers. The Police say he was shot after he stabbed a Border Police officer in the back, slightly injuring him.
20 years old, resident of Qatanna, al-Quds District, killed on 09 Aug 2015 next to Kharbatha al-Misbah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers who arrived on the scene after he stabbed and wounded an Israeli civilian at a gas station on Route 443.
15 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 31 Jul 2015 in Bir Zeit, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 01 Aug 2015. . Additional information: Fatally wounded when a soldier shot him in the back after he and other youths threw Molotov cocktails and paint bottles at a military checkpoint. Died in hospital the next day.
20 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 27 Jul 2015 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Died after being shot in the thighs as he was fleeing security forces who had come to arrest him.
53 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 23 Jul 2015 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed after soldiers entered his home to make an arrest, and shot and wounded his son. Abu Mariyah threw pottery at the soldiers from a balcony on the second floor of his home and the soldiers shot him three times in the chest.
19 years old, resident of Brukin, Salfit District, killed on 22 Jul 2015 in Birqin, Jenin District, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Fatally wounded by gunshots fired by security forces while he and other youths were throwing stones at a military force that entered Birqin to make arrests. Died of his wounds several hours later at a hospital in Jenin. B’Tselem’s investigation precludes the IDF Spokesperson’s account that the youths had thrown Molotov cocktails at the unit.
17 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 03 Jul 2015 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot three times by the Binyamin Brigade commander as he was fleeing, after he threw a large rock at the windshield of the military vehicle in which the brigade commander was riding. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of al-A'uja, Jericho District, killed on 26 Jun 2015 next to Hamra, Jericho District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot and killed by soldiers at al-Hamra Checkpoint (Be’qaot) after he fired at the soldiers.
22 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 10 Jun 2015 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by Border Police officers who entered the R.C. to make an arrest. The Police said he lobbed an improvised bomb at the officers before being shot.
19 years old, resident of al-'Araqah, Jenin District, injured on 27 Apr 2015 in al-'Araqah, Jenin District, by live ammunition, and died on 28 Apr 2015. . Additional information: Shot and fatally injured by soldiers near an agricultural gate set in the Separation Barrier, a spot he had come to with other young men. Clashes ensued there, between a military patrol and the young men who threw stones at the patrol. Died of his injuries on 28 April 2015.
17 years old, resident of a-Tur, East Jerusalem District, killed on 25 Apr 2015 in a-Za'ayem, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by Border Police in the torso and mortally wounded after attempting to stab a Border Police officer at a checkpoint. Died of his injuries later that day.
19 years old, resident of Idhna, Hebron District, killed on 25 Apr 2015 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by Border Police after he stabbed a Border Police officer at the Tomb of the Patriarchs - West Checkpoint.
28 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 10 Apr 2015 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers who had stationed an ambush in the village of Beit Ummar while a funeral was underway there. Clashes with Israeli security forces, including throwing stones and Molotov cocktails, occurred during the course of the funeral.
28 years old, resident of Sinjil, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 08 Apr 2015 next to Sinjil, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: According to the IDF Spokesperson, he stabbed and wounded two soldiers, one of whom then fatally shot him.
20 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 18 Mar 2015 in al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by 0.22-caliber bullets, and died on 25 Mar 2015. . Additional information: Gravely wounded on 18 March 2015 by shots fired by a soldier in the course of a demonstration and clashes near the settlement of Beit El. Died of his injuries on 25 March 2015. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, killed on 24 Feb 2015 in a-Duheisheh R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers in the chest while he was throwing stones from a third-story roof in the course of clashes that erupted when the troops entered the refugee camp to make an arrest.
18 years old, resident of Burin, Nablus District, killed on 31 Jan 2015 next to Burin, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Sustained gunshot wound to the head from gunfire soldiers fired from ambush, while he throwing a Molotov cocktail at cars on Route 60.
18 years old, resident of Yatta, Hebron District, killed on 14 Jan 2015 in Gush Etzion, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by a soldier's gunfire near the Gush Etzion junction. According to media reports, he was shot when fleeing police officers who were staking out car thieves at the supermarket parking lot.
16 years old, resident of Beita, Nablus District, killed on 29 Dec 2014 next to Beita, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back by a soldier stationed in an ambush near Route 505, where Dwiekat had apparently gone to throw stones.
21 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 16 Dec 2014 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head by soldiers from an undercover unit during clashes that erupted in the refugee camp after troops who had entered the camp to make an arrest were discovered. According to the military, Dar ‘Udwan threw an improvised bomb at the troops before he was shot. B’Tselem’s findings cast doubt on this claim.
19 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 11 Nov 2014 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest through the window of his home by soldiers standing on the roof of another home in the camp. The military alleges that the soldiers felt they were in danger when he pointed an improvised gun at them B’Tselem’s findings ruled out the allegation. More on the incident
32 years old, resident of Abu Tur, East Jerusalem District, killed on 30 Oct 2014 in Abu Tur, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Shot by members of the Yamam, Border Police counter-terrorism unit, during an operation to arrest him for allegedly firing at Yehuda Glick, an Israeli Israeli activist who promoted allowing Jewish worship on the Temple Mount. He was armed with a handgun and the police say he fired at the police officers before he was shot.
14 years old, resident of Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 24 Oct 2014 in Silwad, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers when he tried to throw a Molotov cocktail at a car on Route 60.
21 years old, resident of Silwan, East Jerusalem District, killed on 22 Oct 2014 in East Jerusalem, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by a police officer after he ran from his car subsequent to perpetrating a car attack at the light rail station at Ammunition Hill, Jerusalem. Died of his injuries later that day. In the attack a 3-month-old baby girl was killed and another woman wounded in the attack died of her injuries on 26 October 2014.
12 years old, resident of Beit Liqya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Oct 2014 in Beit Liqya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers in clashes between locals and soldiers that erupted when the latter arrived at the village to subpoena a resident of the village. The IDF Spokesman stated that the shots were fired after he threw a Molotov cocktail at the troops.
32 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 23 Sep 2014 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot in in a gunfight with Israeli security forces who came to arrest him on suspicion of the abduction and killing of three Israeli yeshiva students, two of them minors, in June. Was an operative of the Hamas military branch. Another Hamas military branch operative was also killed in this incident.
29 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 23 Sep 2014 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fatally shot in in a gunfight with Israeli security forces who came to arrest him on suspicion of the abduction and killing of three Israeli yeshiva students, two of them minors, in June. Was an operative of the Hamas military branch. Another Hamas military branch operative was also killed in this incident.
22 years old, resident of al-Am'ari R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 10 Sep 2014 in al-Am'ari R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by soldiers who came to the refugee camp to make an arrest. He was standing with a group of youths watching the troops’ actions. The military alleges that he was shot when he tried to lob a pipe-bomb at the soldiers.
15 years old, resident of Wadi al-Joz, East Jerusalem District, injured on 31 Aug 2014 in Wadi al-Joz, East Jerusalem District, by sponge rounds, and died on 04 Sep 2014. . Additional information: Sustained a fatal head wound from a sponge round police fired at him on 31 August 2014. Died of his wounds on 4 September 2014.
16 years old, resident of Nablus, injured on 22 Aug 2014 in Beit Furik, Nablus District, by live ammunition, and died on 25 Aug 2014. . Additional information: Shot in the abdomen by security forces in a demonstration to protest the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Died of his wounds on 25 August 2014.
22 years old, resident of Kabalan, Nablus District, killed on 11 Aug 2014 in Qabalan, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Sustained multiple gunshot wounds in the face and body from shots fired by undercover Border Police officers in exchanges of fire that developed in the course of an operation for his arrest.
10 years old, resident of al-Fawwar Camp, Hebron District, killed on 10 Aug 2014 in al-Fawwar R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back by a soldier while in the company of other boys and youths who were throwing stones at a military jeep. Died of his wounds in hospital. More on the incident
42 years old, resident of Hebron, injured on 08 Aug 2014 in Hebron, by live ammunition, and died on 09 Aug 2014. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by Border Police officers in clashes that erupted during a protest against the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Died of his wounds on 9 August 2014.
18 years old, resident of al-Am'ari R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 08 Aug 2014 next to Psagot, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by a soldier after he threw stones in clashes that erupted during a protest against the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge.
19 years old, resident of Rafat, al-Quds District, killed on 01 Aug 2014 in Saffa, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by Border Police officers in the chest after he and other youths threw stones at them during clashes with security forces at a demonstration protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Died of his wounds in hospital.
20 years old, resident of Deir al-Ghusun, Tulkarm District, killed on 01 Aug 2014 in Tulkarm, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by soldiers in clashes that erupted during a demonstration to protest the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge.
20 years old, resident of Idhna, Hebron District, injured on 21 Jul 2014 in Idhna, Hebron District, by live ammunition, and died on 29 Jul 2014. . Additional information: Wounded in the abdomen by soldiers’ gunfire after he fired firecrackers at them during a demonstration protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Died of his wounds on 29 July 2014. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 26 Jul 2014 next to al-Jalameh, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by security forces after he lobbed a Molotov cocktail at them in clashes that developed during a demonstration to protest the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. More on the incident
30 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest and back by a soldier when he threw stones during clashes with security forces at a demonstration protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Another person was shot to death when he came to his aid. Earlier, a third person was killed in the clashes. More on the incident
50 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by a soldier during clashes with security forces at a demonstration protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Two other people were later killed in clashes. More on the incident
28 years old, resident of al-'Arrub Camp, Hebron District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest and legs by soldiers who erected a flying roadblock near his home. Shot as he fled the soldiers after he had an altercation with them because they kept his brothers from coming to the iftar meal to break the Ramadan fast. The military alleges that he was shot after trying to snatch a soldier’s gun. More on the incident
38 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the abdomen by a soldier while trying to help another person who had also been shot and killed during clashes with security forces at a demonstration protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. Earlier, a third person was killed in the clashes. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of Huwara, Nablus District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in Huwarah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head when he fired firecrackers at police officers in clashes that erupted shortly after the fatal shooting of a Palestinian by a settler. More on the incident
14 years old, resident of Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, killed on 25 Jul 2014 in Beit Fajjar, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ fire during clashes that developed during a demonstration to protest the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Qalandiya, al-Quds District, killed on 24 Jul 2014 at a checkpoint near Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the head, arm and leg by security forces during clashes at a demonstration at Qalandia Checkpoint protesting the military’s actions in Operation Protective Edge. According to B’Tselem’s investigation, the deceased neither fired nor was he armed as the military alleged. Our investigation indicates there was Palestinian gunfire during the protest, but at a later stage, after A'araj had been killed. More on the incident
29 years old, resident of Husan, Bethlehem District, injured on 22 Jul 2014 in Husan, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition, and died on 23 Jul 2014. . Additional information: Shot in the chest by soldiers when he stepped out of his grocery shop to observe the clashes underway at the village. Died of his wounds shortly after reaching hospital. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of Husan, Bethlehem District, killed on 23 Jul 2014 in Husan, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by a Border Police officer after he threw stones during clashes at Husan that followed the funeral of Mahmoud Hamamreh who had been killed by soldiers’ fire the day before. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of a-Ram, al-Quds District, killed on 21 Jul 2014 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the abdomen by soldiers after he lobbed Molotov cocktail at a military jeep. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of a-Samu', Hebron District, killed on 14 Jul 2014 next to a-Samu', Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers concealed in ambush while he and others were throwing stones at Route 317. More on the incident
19 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 01 Jul 2014 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by several shots to the upper torso while walking in the street in the company of several other young men. The shots were fired by uniformed and plainclothes Israeli security forces who were on an arrest raid in the refugee camp.
23 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, injured on 20 Jun 2014 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition, and died on 25 Jun 2014. . Additional information: Shot in the head by soldiers who entered Qalandiya refugee camp during Operation Brother's Keeper, while he was on the roof of his house. Died of his wounds on 25 June 2014. According to the IDF Spokesperson, an improvised grenade was hurled in the incident at a soldier, who was lightly wounded.
27 years old, resident of Ein Beit al-Maa R.C, Nablus District, killed on 22 Jun 2014 in Nablus, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by security forces that entered Nablus during Operation Brother's Keeper, after he moved towards them and did not respond to their calls to stop. Suffered from mental illness.
15 years old, resident of Dura, Hebron District, killed on 20 Jun 2014 in Dura, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers in clashes that broke out in Dura after troops entered the town during Operation Brother's Keeper.
20 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 16 Jun 2014 in al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers in clashes that began in al-Jalazun Refugee Camp after troops entered the camp during Operation Brother's Keeper. The military says he took part in stone-throwing.
30 years old, resident of Huwara, Nablus District, killed on 02 Jun 2014 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers and Border Police officers at Za'tara checkpoint after he fired a handgun at them, injuring a soldier.
41 years old, resident of Jabal al-Mukabber, East Jerusalem District, injured on 20 May 2015 in a-Tur, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition, and died on 20 May 2014. . Additional information: Shot to death by a Border Police officer after hitting and wounding two other Border Police officers with his car.
17 years old, resident of Ramallah, killed on 15 May 2014 in Bitunya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the chest and killed in a demonstration that included stone-throwing. Was not throwing stones when killed. Another person was killed in the incident. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of al-Mazra'ah al-Qibliyah, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 15 May 2014 in Bitunya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back and killed in a demonstration that included stone-throwing. Was not throwing stones when killed. Another person was killed in the incident. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 22 Mar 2014 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of Hamas. Shot in the course of an arrest raid to apprehend him. Abu al-Heija holed up in a home, and exchanges of gunfire between him and Border Police officers of the Special Central Unit ensued. The police also fired a rocket at the house. Abu al-Heija was shot outside the home in which he had holed up. Earlier, another person had been killed in the refugee camp while throwing Molotov cocktails at security personnel in the course of clashes that erupted there. Another person was killed while carrying Abu al-Heija’s body.
21 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 22 Mar 2014 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. Shot while carrying the body of Hamzah Abu al-Heija who had been killed just before by security personnel gunfire. Abu al-Heija had been killed in the course of an arrest raid to apprehend him. Before Abu al-Heija, another person had been killed while throwing Molotov cocktails at security personnel in the course of clashes that erupted in the refugee camp.
19 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 22 Mar 2014 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot while throwing Molotov cocktails at security personnel in clashes between residents of the refugee camp and troops on an arrest raid to apprehend Hamzah Abu al-Heija. Abu al-Heija was killed by security forces’ gunfire shortly thereafter and another person in the refugee camp was killed while carrying Abu al-Heija’s body.
14 years old, resident of Deir al-'Asal al-Foqa, Hebron District, killed on 19 Mar 2014 in Deir al-'Asal al-Foqa, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Fired at by soldiers in ambush after he and two friends went through a gap in the Security Barrier in order to gather the gundelia plant. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of Beitin, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 10 Mar 2014 next to Beitin, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Sustained gunfire wound to the head when soldiers fired at him from ambush near Route 60. Military says he had been throwing stones at the road. More on the incident
38 years old, killed on 10 Mar 2014 in Jericho, by live ammunition. . Additional information: A Palestinian and Jordanian citizen. Shot by Israeli soldiers at Allenby Crossing, the crossing between the West Bank and Jordan. Shot after he argued with a soldier and shoved him.
26 years old, resident of Bir Zeit, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 27 Feb 2014 in Bir Zeit, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Popular Front. Killed by gunfire at his family’s home when he refused to give himself up to the security forces who had come to apprehend him. The house was partially destroyed in the course of the operation.
20 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 29 Jan 2014 next to 'Ein Siniya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers. According to the military, the soldiers fired after Mubarak opened fire at a nearby military tower.
27 years old, resident of Qalqiliya, killed on 19 Dec 2013 in Qalqiliyah, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of Palestinian security forces. Fired at soldiers and then shot to death by them. According to IDF Spokesperson, the soldiers were on site for an arrest operation.
23 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 18 Dec 2013 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. Killed in exchanges of fire between armed Palestinians and Israeli SWAT team (Special Central Unit). According to IDF Spokesperson, the troops were on site for an arrest operation.
15 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 07 Dec 2013 in al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Was present in a place where teenagers were throwing stones at soldiers located approximately 200 meters away when soldiers shot him in the back. B’Tselem does not have information as to whether or not a-Ramahi took part in the stone-throwing. More on the incident
25 years old, resident of Atarot, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 01 Mar 2013 next to Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by rubber-coated metal bullets, and died on 28 Nov 2013. . Additional information: Hit in the back of the head by a rubber-coated metal bullet fired by a soldier in clashes near Qalandiya Checkpoint. Died of his wounds on 28 November 2013. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Yatta, Hebron District, killed on 26 Nov 2013 in al-Karmel, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of Mujahidin Advocacy Council. Military, ISA and police forces fired at him on roof of his home in course of arrest raid in which two other members of same armed group were killed in their car in Yatta.
21 years old, resident of Yatta, Hebron District, killed on 26 Nov 2013 in Yatta, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of Mujahidin Advocacy Council. Military, ISA and police forces fired at his car in course of arrest raid. Another armed Palestinian who was in the car with him was also killed. A third member of same armed group was killed in the course of an operation for his arrest in al-Karmil.
30 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 26 Nov 2013 in Yatta, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of Mujahidin Advocacy Council. Military, ISA and police forces fired at his car in course of arrest raid. Another armed Palestinian who was in the car with him was also killed. A third member of same armed group was killed in the course of an operation for his arrest in al-Karmil.
23 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 07 Nov 2013 in a-Sawahrah a-Sharqiyah, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot after exiting his brother’s car when it stopped at the Container Checkpoint. According to the police, he attempted to stab a Border Police officer at the checkpoint.
28 years old, resident of Merkah, Jenin District, killed on 07 Nov 2013 in Za'tara, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot to death by Border Police officers and soldiers after he fired firecrackers at Tapuah Junction.
21 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 31 Oct 2013 in Qabatiyah, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by shooting during a confrontation with military forces in a market near Qabatiya. More on the incident
27 years old, resident of Beit Liqya, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 22 Oct 2013 next to Bil'in, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. Killed during an exchange of gunfire with soldiers when they came to arrest him in a cave in which he was hiding.
27 years old, resident of Beit Hanina al-Balad, al-Quds District, killed on 17 Oct 2013 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers after breaking into a military base while driving a tractor.
20 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 17 Sep 2013 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Wanted individual. Injured by bullets fired in the course of a joint police and military raid to arrest him at home. Died of his wounds later that day.
17 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, injured on 20 Aug 2013 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition, and died on 31 Aug 2013. . Additional information: Injured by shots fired by soldiers during clashes and exchanges of gunfire in the course of an arrest operation at the refugee camp. Took part in stone-throwing at the soldiers. Died of his wounds about ten days later. Another man was killed in the same incident.
20 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 26 Aug 2013 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Injured by military fire during clashes that erupted in the course of an arrest in the refugee camp. Took part in stone-throwing at the Israeli security forces during the clashes. Died of his wounds later that day. Two other people were killed in the same incident. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 26 Aug 2013 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by military fire during clashes that erupted in the course of an arrest at the refugee camp. Took part in stone-throwing at the Israeli security forces during the clashes. Two other people were killed in the same incident. More on the incident
34 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 26 Aug 2013 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: UNRWA employee. Killed by military fire during clashes that erupted in the course of an arrest in the refugee camp. Took no part in the clashes. Two other people were killed in the same incident. More on the incident
20 years old, resident of Jenin R.C, killed on 20 Aug 2013 in Jenin R.C, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by military fire during clashes and exchanges of gunfire that took place in the course of an arrest at the refugee camp. Took part in stone-throwing at the Israeli security forces. Another person who was injured in the same incident died of his wounds about ten days later.
18 years old, resident of Dura, Hebron District, killed on 02 Jul 2013 in Dura, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back during clashes with IDF force.
28 years old, resident of Tulkarm R.C, injured on 04 Apr 2004 in Tulkarm R.C, by gunfire, and died on 11 Jun 2013. Killed when participating in hostilities.
19 years old, resident of Anabta, Tulkarm District, killed on 03 Apr 2013 at a checkpoint near 'Anabta, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot in the back by soldiers near the Einav/Anabta checkpoint after arriving there with several other people, one of whom threw a Molotov cocktail at the guard tower. The Palestinian who threw the Molotov cocktail was also killed. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of Anabta, Tulkarm District, killed on 03 Apr 2013 at a checkpoint near 'Anabta, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers near the Einav/Anabta checkpoint after he threw a Molotov cocktail at the guard tower. Another person was killed with him. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of al-Fawwar Camp, Hebron District, killed on 12 Mar 2013 in al-Fawwar R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers who entered a refugee camp in a vehicle and began firing after their vehicle got stuck and civilians in the camp threw stones at them.
22 years old, resident of A'bud, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 22 Feb 2013 in 'Abud, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by rubber-coated metal bullets, and died on 07 Mar 2013. . Additional information: Wounded in the head during a demonstration in the course of which youths threw stones, and died of his injuries in an Israeli hospital about two weeks later. More on the incident
15 years old, resident of al-'Aza Camp, Bethlehem District, injured on 18 Jan 2013 in 'Aydah R.C, Bethlehem District, by live ammunition, and died on 23 Jan 2013. . Additional information: Wounded when shot in the head during a confrontation that developed in front of the military guard tower near Rachel's Tomb, between Palestinian youths and soldiers. He died of his injuries a few days later. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Bethlehem, killed on 23 Jan 2013 next to al-'Arrub R.C, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Hit by shots a soldier fired near Route 60 while she was walking on the grounds of Al-‘ Arrub College, after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at an Israeli car traveling along the road ahead of the vehicle in which the soldier who fired and the second-in-command of the Yehuda Brigade were passengers. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Budrus, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 15 Jan 2013 in Budrus, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Died when shot by soldiers near the Separation Barrier. He had crossed the first barbed wire fence in the barrier and was shot in the back and the head while trying to flee an ambush by soldiers on his way back to Budrus. More on the incident
21 years old, resident of Dura, Hebron District, killed on 12 Jan 2013 in a-Ramadin, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Shot by soldiers as he entered Israel for the purpose of work. Did not have an entry permit. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 12 Dec 2012 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killled trying to cross Checkpoint 160 in Hebron after attacking a Border Policewoman who was standing at the checkpoint, while he was holding a cigarette lighter made to look like a gun.
38 years old, resident of Illar, Tulkarm District, killed on 03 Dec 2012 next to Deir Sharaf, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed after using an ax to attack passengers in a military vehicle he crashed into. According to the IDF spokesman, the shooter works for the General Security Services.
30 years old, resident of a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 17 Nov 2012 in a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 19 Nov 2012. . Additional information: Wounded by soldiers' firing during a demonstration in which youths threw stones at the soldiers. Died of his injuries two days later. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 19 Nov 2012 in Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed while aiming a laser pen at soldiers during confrontations between them and Palestinians near the Halhul-Hebron bridge on Route 35. More on the incident
47 years old, resident of Beitillu, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 29 Jul 2012 at a checkpoint near a-Za'ayem, al-Quds District, by live ammunition, and died on 30 Jul 2012. . Additional information: Killed when Border Police fired at the car in which he was riding, together with other workers, at the entrance to the a-Za'eem checkpoint. The car was transporting workers to employment in Israel without permits and the driver tried to flee from the checkpoint. More on the incident
27 years old, resident of Rammun, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 27 Mar 2012 in Rammun, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by live ammunition, and died on 02 Apr 2012. . Additional information: Killed after being shot by soldiers in civilian clothing and uniformed soldiers. Two of the soldiers in civilian clothing had approached his house after midnight; he and his two brothers, suspecting thieves, went out to meet them armed with a knife and a club. The soldiers did not identify themselves and fired initially at one of his brothers. When he and his other brother responded by trying to attack the soldiers, they fired at them, too. Uniformed soldiers who arrived at the scene shot him again while he was lying injured on the ground. He died of his wounds six days later. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of Yatta, Hebron District, killed on 08 Mar 2012 in Yatta, Hebron District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed after shot by a soldier who was stabbed in the throat. After he was stabbed, the soldier opened fire towards a group of young people who fled the scene. Zakaria Abu 'Arram was killed and the attacker who stabbed the soldier was injured.
25 years old, resident of a-Ram, al-Quds District, killed on 24 Feb 2012 in a-Ram, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed during clashes between demonstrators and soldiers at the north-east entrance to a-Ram, after setting fire works against the soldiers.
28 years old, resident of a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, injured on 09 Dec 2011 in a-Nabi Saleh, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by a tear gas grenade, and died on 10 Dec 2011. . Additional information: Killed at the weekly demonstration in a-Nabi Saleh, when he was struck in the head by a tear-gas canister while he was throwing stones. More on the incident
37 years old, resident of Qusrah, Nablus District, killed on 23 Sep 2011 next to Qusrah, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers who opened gunfire at Palestinians who had thrown stones at them. The soldiers came to the village after settlers had gone onto Palestinian land south of the village.
22 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 01 Aug 2011 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ gunfire at end of arrest action, when he was standin with a group of people throwing stones at the soldiers.
25 years old, resident of Qalandiya Camp, al-Quds District, killed on 01 Aug 2011 in Qalandia R.C, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ gunfire at end of arrest action, when he was standin with a group of people throwing stones at the soldiers.
21 years old, resident of al-Far'a Camp, Tubas District, killed on 13 Jul 2011 in al-Far'ah R.C, Tubas District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by gunfire of soldiers on an arrest mission; when the soldiers encountered him, they ordered him to stop and shot him when he did not obey. More on the incident
28 years old, resident of Abu Tur, East Jerusalem District, injured on 20 Jan 2011 at a checkpoint near Halhul, Hebron District, by live ammunition, and died on 01 Jul 2011. . Additional information: Wounded by soldiers’ gunfire after he did not stop at a flying checkpoint, he died from his wounds about six months later.
23 years old, resident of al-Yamun, Jenin District, killed on 20 Jan 2011 in Mevo Dotan, Jenin District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. Killed in an exchange of gunfire with soldiers at the Mevo Dotan checkpoint.
25 years old, resident of al-Yamun, Jenin District, killed on 08 Jan 2011 in Jordan Valley, West Bank District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ gunfire at the Hamra checkpoint.
66 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 07 Jan 2011 in Hebron, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by gunfire of soldiers who had forced their way into his bedroom in the early morning hours during an arrest operation.
23 years old, resident of Tubas, killed on 02 Jan 2011 in Hamra, Jericho District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers’ gunfire at the Hamra checkpoint.
24 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 08 Oct 2010 in Hebron, by gunfire. . Additional information: On Israel’s wanted list. Member of the military wing of Hamas. he was killed during an exchange of gunfire with security forces while he was hiding in a house in the Jabal Juhar neighborhood in Hebron.
34 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 08 Oct 2010 in Hebron, by gunfire. . Additional information: On Israel’s wanted list. Member of the military wing of Hamas. he was killed during an exchange of gunfire with security forces while he was hiding in a house in the Jabal Juhar neighborhood in Hebron.
35 years old, resident of Sa'ir, Hebron District, killed on 03 Oct 2010 in a-Za'ayem, al-Quds District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by a border policeman’s gunfire while he tried to sneak into Israel to work, near the Separation Barrier in a-Za’ayem, East Jerusalem.
38 years old, resident of Nur Shams R.C, Tulkarm District, killed on 17 Sep 2010 in Nur Shams R.C, Tulkarm District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of Hamas. Killed, during an arrest operation, by soldiers’ gunfire in the Nur Shams refugee camp.
26 years old, resident of Qalqiliya, killed on 22 Jul 2010 in Barkan, Nablus District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by soldiers' gunfire when he tried to enter the Barkan settlement around 4:00 A.M.
40 years old, resident of Shu'fat, East Jerusalem District, killed on 11 Jun 2010 in Wadi al-Joz, East Jerusalem District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed by Border Police gunfire after the car he was driving struck a few border policemen in Wadi al-Joz, East Jerusalem.
24 years old, resident of Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, killed on 26 Apr 2010 in Beit 'Awwa, Hebron District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Senior member of the military wing of Hamas. Wanted since 2007, he was killed in an exchange of gunfire with soldiers who surrounded his brother-in-law’s house, where he was hiding.
17 years old, resident of Iraq Burin, Nablus District, injured on 20 Mar 2010 in 'Iraq Burin, Nablus District, by gunfire, and died on 21 Mar 2010. . Additional information: Killed by soldier’s gunfire during a demonstration held by residents of Iraq Burin in the village. More on the incident
18 years old, resident of Awarta, Nablus District, killed on 21 Mar 2010 next to 'Awarta, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed with his relative Saleh Qawariq by soldiers’ gunfire while looking for metal on farmland east of ‘Awarta.
18 years old, resident of Awarta, Nablus District, killed on 21 Mar 2010 next to 'Awarta, Nablus District, by live ammunition. . Additional information: Killed with his relative Muhammad Qawariq by soldiers’ gunfire while looking for metal on farmland east of ‘Awarta.
15 years old, resident of Iraq Burin, Nablus District, killed on 20 Mar 2010 in 'Iraq Burin, Nablus District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by soldier’s gunfire during a demonstration held by residents of Iraq Burin in the village. More on the incident
41 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 12 Feb 2010 in Hebron, by gunfire. . Additional information: The army contends that he was shot after he tried to stab soldiers. B'Tselem’s investigation indicates that he and soldiers had a physical altercation, after which he moved away from them. The soldiers then fired at him, hitting him in the leg. When he fell, the soldiers shot several times. The soldiers then delayed him from receiving medical treatment and he died of his wounds. More on the incident
37 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 26 Dec 2009 in Nablus, by gunfire. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers without warning after they encircled his house and ordered him to go outside. More on the incident
40 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 26 Dec 2009 in Nablus, by gunfire. . Additional information: Shot to death by soldiers without warning after they encircled his house and ordered him to go outside. More on the incident
36 years old, resident of Nablus, killed on 26 Dec 2009 in Nablus, by gunfire. . Additional information: Soldiers shot him to death inside his house after he refused to reply to their calls to go outside to them. More on the incident
17 years old, resident of Beit Ummar, Hebron District, injured on 04 Mar 2009 in Beit Ummar, Hebron District, by gunfire, and died on 12 Oct 2009. . Additional information: Wounded by a shot to the head while he was in the street with a group of youths some of whom threw stones at an army vehicle.
22 years old, resident of Zur Baher, East Jerusalem District, killed on 22 Sep 2009 in Beitar Illit, Bethlehem District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by gunfire at his auto when he tried to leave a gas station near Mevo Betar. An army jeep tried to block his way, and when he continued, soldiers got out of the jeep and opened massive gunfire at this auto. More on the incident
26 years old, resident of Hebron, injured on 26 Aug 2009 in Hebron, by gunfire, and died on 13 Sep 2009. . Additional information: Shot after he tried to stab a soldier at Police Square Checkpoint (a-Zawiya Gate).
15 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 31 Aug 2009 next to Beit El, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by gunfire of soldiers who were in an army observation post at the entrance to the Beit El settlement, while he was 70 meters from the tower, at night. According to the army, he threw a petrol bomb.
36 years old, resident of Ni'lin, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 05 Jun 2009 in Ni'lin, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Killed during a demonstration next to the Separation Barrier in N'ilin. More on the incident
47 years old, resident of Dura, Hebron District, killed on 28 May 2009 next to Dier al-'Asal a-Tahta, Hebron District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Wanted by Israel. Member of the military wing of Hamas. he was killed when soldier came to arrest him.
18 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 06 May 2009 in Hebron, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed while he tried to enter al-Haram al-Ibrahimi Mosque (Cave of Machpelah).
31 years old, resident of Bil'in, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 17 Apr 2009 in Bil'in, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by a tear gas grenade. . Additional information: Killed during a demonstration. More on the incident
16 years old, resident of al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 17 Apr 2009 next to al-Jalazun R.C, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed while he and his friends were about to hurl petrol bombs at houses in a settlement.
21 years old, resident of Zur Baher, East Jerusalem District, killed on 07 Apr 2009 in Zur Baher, East Jerusalem District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed after he tried to run over a border policeman during the demolition of a house in the village.
15 years old, resident of Deir Abu Mash'al, Ramallah and al-Bira District, killed on 11 Mar 2009 in Deir Abu Mash'al, Ramallah and al-Bira District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed by a shot in the back when soldiers chased him and his friends after they had thrown petrol bombs. His friend was injured and taken for treatment inside Israel.
14 years old, resident of Hebron, killed on 13 Feb 2009 in Hebron, by 0.22-caliber bullets. . Additional information: Killed while standing on the roof of a house and throwing stones at soldiers at the pharmacy checkpoint. More on the incident
22 years old, resident of Qabatiyah, Jenin District, killed on 05 Feb 2009 in Qabatiyah, Jenin District, by gunfire. . Additional information: Member of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. he was killed when soldiers who had come to his house shot him and later blew up the house.
27 years old, resident of Bani Na'im, Hebron District, killed on 02 Feb 2009 in South Mount Hebron, by gunfire. . Additional information: Killed while trying to sneak into Israel in his car.
427 Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces in the West Bank, since Operation Cast Lead
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