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Group: Israeli Killings of Palestinians Triple in 2006

HeadlineDec 29, 2006

In Israel and the Occupied Territories, new figures released by the Israeli human rights group B’Tselem show Israeli forces killed 660 Palestinians this year. B’Tselem says that’s three times more than in 2005. The figure includes 141 children. Nearly half of the total dead were not involved in hostile acts.

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