Saturday, August 21, 2010

The Slaughter And Butchering

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s major sources of instability. Americans are directly connected to this conflict, and increasingly imperiled by its devastation.


Israeli and Palestinian Children Killed: September 29, 2000 - Present
124 Israeli children have been killed by Palestinians and 1,441 Palestinian children have been killed by Israelis since September 29, 2000.

Israelis and Palestinians Killed: September 29, 2000 - Present
1,072 Israelis and at least 6,348 Palestinians have been killed since September 29, 2000.

Israelis and Palestinians Injured: September 29, 2000 - Present
8,864 Israelis and 39,019 Palestinians have been injured since September 29, 2000. (View Sources & More Information.) Unfortunately, our sources have not updated these statistics in quite some time. We are working to find more up-to-date sources.
Daily U.S. Military Aid to Israel and the Palestinians: Fiscal Year 2009
During Fiscal Year 2009, the U.S. is providing Israel with at least $7.0 million per day in military aid and $0 in military aid to the Palestinians.

UN Resolutions Targeting Israel and the Palestinians: 1955 - 1992
Israel has been targeted by at least 65 UN resolutions and the Palestinians have been targeted by none.

Current Number of Political Prisoners and Detainees
1 Israeli is being held prisoner by Palestinians, while 7,383 Palestinians are currently imprisoned by Israel.

Demolitions of Israeli and Palestinian Homes: 1967 - Present
0 Israeli homes have been demolished by Palestinians and 24,145 Palestinian homes have been demolished by Israel since 1967.

Current Israeli and Palestinian Unemployment Rates
The Israeli unemployment rate is 6.1%, while the Palestinian unemployment in the West Bank is 16.3% and 41.3% in Gaza.

Current Illegal Settlements on the Other’s Land
Israel currently has 223 Jewish-only settlements and ‘outposts’ built on confiscated Palestinian land. Palestinians do not have any settlements on Israeli land.

Source: http://ifamericansonlyknew.org/