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Global and Local Analysis & Action ... http://www.egroups.com/group/Communist-Internet ] [Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] . . ----- Original Message ----- From: alissar gazal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 6:06 AM Subject: [solidarity_palestine] MIFTAH--Special Report Intifada Update MIFTAH--Special Report: Intifada Update Special Report: Intifada Update Palestinian Human and Material Losses Inflicted by Israel during the Intifada (Uprising) September 28th, 2000 - April 07, 2002 Number of Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces and settlers: Palestinians in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and east Jerusalem: 1,354 Palestinians in Israel: 15 Palestinians in southern Lebanon (killed in clashes on Israeli northern borders): 2 Total (including 234 deaths inflicted among children aged 18 and below): 1,371 Gender Distribution of Deaths: Total number of Palestinian men killed: 1,303 Total Number of Palestinian women killed: 50 Number of Palestinians injured by Israeli security forces and settlers: Live ammunition: 4,286 Rubber Bullets: 5,446 Tear Gas: 4,995 Miscellaneous: 3,863 Total: 18,790 Number of olive trees uprooted form Palestinian land: 112,900 Area of Palestinian cultivated land destroyed (in m2): 3,669,000 Since 1967, Israel has confiscated almost 750,000 acres of land from the 1.5 million acres comprising the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Since 1967, almost 200,000 tress have been uprooted by Israeli forces from Palestinian land. Since 1967 only, more than 7,000 homes have been demolished on the basis that they were not supported by the required construction permits (permits for Palestinians are almost impossible to obtain from the Israeli authorities). Please refer to MIFTAH's fact sheet on Home Demolition and Land Confiscation. Israeli attacks against doctors and ambulance drivers: Number of ambulance drivers killed: 4 Number of doctors killed: 3 Number of doctors and ambulance drivers injured: 122 Number of ambulances hit: 165 Number of cases in which ambulances were denied access to rescue: >350 Number of Palestinian schools previously shut down due to Israeli siege: 174 Number of Palestinian students previously deprived from attending school: 90,000 Number of Palestinian school children killed, injured, or attacked to date: 435 Impact of Israeli closures on Palestinian economic life: Number of Palestinians unemployed due to the closures: 257,000 Avg. unemployment rate in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip: <53% Total income losses for Palestinian workers previously employed inside Israel: $3.6 Million/Day Actual losses: Shortfall in GNP between Sept.-Mar.: $1.5 Billion Decrease in per capita income: 47% Percentage of Palestinians living below poverty line: 64% Estimated loss if closures continue in 2002: $1.7 Billion Daily overall economic losses (according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics): $11 Million Sources: *Palestine Red Crescent Society *The World Bank (West Bank and Gaza Strip) *Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator (UNSCO)-Gaza *Ramallah Hospital *Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza *PECDAR *UNICEF *B'Tselem The Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy (MIFTAH) Jerusalem office Tel: +972-2-585 1842 Ramallah office Tel: +972-2-298 9490 http://www.miftah.org --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: archive@jab.org EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.a9617B Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
