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Re: Conflict in the Middle East
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 21:45:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Frank Filz writes:
One thing I would really love to see is a good breakdown of the
casualties. The categories I would like to see:

- Israeli settlers (with a reasonable definition thereof) killed by
suicide bombs
- Israeli civilians killed by suicide bombs
- Israeli soldiers and police killed by suicide bombs
- Israeli rescue workers killed by suicide bombs
- the same for those killed by snipers
- the same for those killed in cross fire
- Israeli soldiers and police killed in battle
- all the above categories for Palestinians

http://www.idf.il/english/news/nifg.stm
http://www.idf.il/english/news/graphEat.stm

this only shows the Israeli casualties though...  I don't know where to find
the Palestinian side.  Also all these are easy to verify (cnn, ruiters),
unlike some of the PA claims.

Dan



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  Re: Conflict in the Middle East
 
(...) available, it seems so - has this also been verified in past times of conflict? (say '87-'93, for instance) Pedro (just curious, really) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Conflict in the Middle East
 
(...) their attack on the Jordanian village of Qibya in ‘53. The day after the attack a UN observer said that the IDF had forced civilians to stay in their homes whilst they were demolished around them. 69 civilians were killed - over half of them (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Conflict in the Middle East
 
(...) I agree that desperation is what is driving _most_ of the Palestinians. However, a small number have achieved positions of power (not really Arafat, though he certainly has some power) due to their ability to lead and incite rebellion. These (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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