List of Palestinian civilian casualties in the Second Intifada

The following is a partial List of Palestinian civilian casualties in the Second Intifada. According to B'Tselem, of the 6,484 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces since the beginning of the Second Intifada, 3,036 did not take part in hostilities while 2,248 did so. The remainder (950 individuals) were either police officers killed at their police stations or otherwise uncertain as to whether they took part in the hostilities. 1,329 (20,5 percent) of those killed were minors. A further 53 Palestinians were killed by Israeli civilians. [1] What follows is a partial listing.

Name Date Location Responsible party Death toll Victims References
Teenagers shot during demonstration 30 September 2000 Next to Ramallah Israeli security forces 2 Khaled 'Adli al-Bazian, Iyad Ahmad al-Khashishi [2]
Teenager shot 30 September 2000 Next to Ayosh Junction, Ramallah and al-Bira district Israeli security forces 1 Nizar Mahmoud 'Abd ak-'Ayeda [2]
Child and teenager killed in helicopter gunship attack 1 October 2000 Nablus Israeli Air Force 2 Samer Samir Sudqi Tabanjeh, Husam Na'im Hassan Bakhit [2]
Teenager shot 1 October 2000 Ayosh Junction, Ramallah and al-Bira district Israeli security forces 1 Muhammad Nabil Da'ud Hamed al-'Abasi [2]
Teenager shot 1 October 2000 Netzarim Junction, Deir al-Balah Israeli security forces 1 Sami Fathi Muhammad a-Taramsi [2]
October 2000 events October 1 - October 9, 2000 Northern Israel Israel Police 13 Muhammad Ahmad 'Eiq Al-Jabarin, Ibrahim Sayyam Al-Jabarin, Rami Khatem Gharra, Asil Asala, Alaa Nassar, Misleh Hussein Abu Jarad, Walid Abdul-Menem Abu Saleh, Emad Farraj Ghanaym, Iyad Lawabni, Ramez Bushnak, Mohammed Khameisi, Wissam Yazbak, Omar Mohammad Akkawi [Twelve of the victims were Arab citizens of Israel, while one was a Palestinian resident of the Gaza Strip] [3]
Teenager shot 2 October 2000 Nablus Israeli security forces 1 Teysir Qatawi [2]
Teenager shot 2 October 2000 Tulkarem Israeli security forces 1 Husam 'Ali Mahmoud al-Hamshari [2]
Child shot 4 October 2000 Netzarim Junction, Deir al-Balah district Israeli security forces 1 Muhammad Yusef Zaid Abu 'Aasi [2]
Teenager shot 6 October 2000 East Jerusalem Israeli security forces 1 Majdi Samir Mussa Masalmani [2]
Teenager shot 7 October 2000 Gaza City Israeli security forces 1 Yusef Thiab Halef [2]
Young man killed during settler riot 7 October 2000 Bidya, Salfit district Israeli settlers 1 Fahed Mustafa 'Odeh Bakker [4]
Child shot during demonstration 10 October 2000 Rafah Israeli security forces 1 Sami Fathi Abu Jizer [2]
Teenager shot 11 October 2000 Tulkarem Israeli security forces 1 Sami Hussein Samil Silmi Salameh [2]
Bystander shot October 13, 2000 Al-Fawar camp, Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Shadi al-Wawi [5]
Teenager shot on his way to school 16 October 2000 Bethlehem Israeli security forces 1 Mueid Osama 'Ali Jawarish [2]
Teenager shot during demonstration 16 October 2000 Nablus Israeli security forces 1 Ashraf Ahmad 'Abd al-Majid Habayeb [2]
Man shot while harvesting olives 17 October 2000 Beit Furik, Nablus district Israeli settlers 1 Farid Mussa 'Issa Nesasreh [4]
Teenager shot during demonstration 20 October 2000 Ayosh Junction, Ramallah and al-Bira district Israeli security forces 1 Thaar 'Ali Dahud 'Omer Mu'ala [2]
Teenager shot during demonstration 20 October 2000 Qalqilya Israeli security forces 1 Samer Talal al-'Awessi [2]
Child shot during demonstration 20 October 2000 Salfit Israeli security forces 1 'Alaa Bassem 'Abdallah Bani Namra [2]
Teenager shot 20 October 2000 Tulkarem Israeli security forces 1 Muhammad 'Adel Hassan Abu Tahun [2]
Teenager shot while harvesting olives 20 October 2000 Kafr Qalil, Nablus district Israeli security forces 1 Sa'ed 'Adnan 'Abdallah a-Tanbour [2]
Teenager shot during demonstration 21 October 2000 Kfar Darom, Deir al-Balah district Israeli security forces 1 'Omar Isma'il 'Omar al-Buheisi [2]
Teenager shot during demonstration 21 October 2000 al-Bireh Israeli security forces 1 Majed Ibrahim Hassan Hawamdeh [2]
Teenager shot during demonstration 22 October 2000 Kfar Darom, Deir al-Balah district Israeli security forces 1 Salah Fawzi a-Nijam [2]
Child shot during demonstration 22 October 2000 North Gaza district Israeli security forces 1 Wa'el Mahmoud 'Imad a-Nashit [2]
Civilian shot in his home October 23, 2000 Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Abdul Aziz Abu Snainah [5]
Teenager shot 24 October 2000 Khan Yunis Israeli security forces 1 Iyad Osama Sha'th [2]
Teenage bystander shot during clashes 24 October 2000 Khan Yunis Israeli security forces 1 Nidal Muhammad Zuhdi a-Dabeiqi [2]
Man killed while working November 11, 2000 Shalala Street, Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Munib Abu Munshar [5]
Man killed by stone-throwing 14 November 2000 Kfar Malik, Ramallah and al-Bira district Israeli settlers 1 Mustafa Mahmoud Mussa 'Alian [4]
Man shot near checkpoint November 16, 2000 Beit Umar Israel Defense Forces 1 Yusuf Abu Awad [5]
Child bystander shot December 31, 2000 Haret es-Sheikh neighborhood, Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Muath Abu Hadwan [5]
Woman shot in her home January 5, 2001 Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Arij al-Jabali [5]
Workers on a collective farm killed in crossfire February 17, 2001 Abu Snainah neighborhood, Hebron Israel Defense Forces 2 Shaker al-Manasra, Ahmad Farajallah [5]
Driver caught killed in crossfire February 17, 2001 Abu Snanah neighborhood, Hebron Israel Defense Forces 1 Issam al-Tawil [5]
Baby killed by mortar fire May 1, 2001 Khan Yunis Israel Defense Forces 1 Imam Mustafa Haggo [6]
Man shot while driving with his family 13 June 2001 Next to Hizma, al-Quds district Israelis 1 'Awani 'Ali Hadad [4]
IDF tank fire killed a boy aged 11, and injured two other boys, ages 10 and 12, while they played soccer. 7 July 2001 Rafah Israel Defense Forces 1 Khalil al-Mughrabi [7]
Men killed in drive-by shooting attack 19 July 2001 South of Hebron Israeli settlers 3 Mohammed Salameh Etnizi, Mohammed Hilmy Etnizi, Wael Etnizi [8]
Man killed in drive-by shooting attack August 29, 2001 Northeastern Jerusalem Israeli settlers 1 Haidar Gedu Kanaan Khatib [9]
Man shot at the bank 2 December 2001 East Jerusalem Bank security guard 1 Ibrahim Nabulsi [4]
Workers killed in an ambush on their truck 1 April 2002 Next to Kocha Hashahar, Ramallah and al-Bira district Israeli settlers 2 'Issa Mahmoud Salim, 'Ata 'Abd al-Hai [4]
Teenager shot, followed by the nurse who came to his aid 3 April 2002 Abu Rumaila home, Jenin Israel Defense Forces 2 Hani Abu Rumaila, Farwa Jammal [10]
Teenager shot retrieving body of militant 3 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 (+1 militant) Imad Musharaka (+Ziad Amr Zubeidi) [10]
Teenager shot escorting a bereaved mother to the hospital 3 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Muhammad Hawashin [10]
Elderly man shot inside his neighbor's home 3 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Ahmad Hamduni [10]
Father shot in his home 5 April 2002 Abu Rumaila home, Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Atiya Abu Rumaila [10]
Man shot in his home 5 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Abd al-Nasr Gharaib [10]
Woman killed in bombing at her home 5 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 'Afaf Disuqi [10]
Men shot while being interrogated outside their homes 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 2 Abd al-Karim Sa`adi, Wadah Shalabi [10]
Teenager shot fleeing tank shelling on his home, mother killed in shelling 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 2 Munir Wishahi, Mariam Wishahi [10]
Elderly woman killed in missile attack 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Yusra Abu Khurj [10]
Young man shot while fleeing after his home was occupied by soldiers 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Nizar Mutahin [10]
Paralyzed man killed in Home demolition 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Jamal Fayid [10]
Diabetic man shot while trying to get medicine from hospital 6 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Jamal al-Sabbagh [10]
Father shot while fetching water outside his home 7 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Ali Muqasqas [10]
Grandfather shot in his home 9 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Muhammad Abu Saba'a [10]
Young men killed in helicopter gunship attack 10 April 2002 Jenin Israeli Air Force 2 Nayif 'Abd al-Jabr and 'Amid Fayid [10]
Wheelchair-bound man killed 10 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Kamal Zghair [10]
Teenager shot in group of civilians 11 April 2002 Jenin Israel Defense Forces 1 Faris Zaiban [10]
Entire family killed in Home demolition April 20, 2002 Nablus Israel Defense Forces 5 Samir Sha'by, Mrs. Sha'by, 'Abdullah Samir Sha'by, 'Uzzam Samir Sha'by, Anis Samir Sha'by [11]
Man shot during settler riot 21 June 2002 Huwara, Nablus district Israeli settlers 1 Adnan 'Odeh (See also:Faris Odeh) [4]
Civilians killed in the assassination of Salah Shahade July 22, 2002 Gaza City Israel Defense Forces 14 (+1 militant) (age indicated in brackets) Subhi Mahmoud al-Huti (5), Dunia Rami Matar (5), Muhammad Ra'id Matar (4), Aiman Ra'id Matar (2), Yusef Subhi 'Ali a-Shawa (42), Zaher Saleh Nassar (37), Laila Khamis Shahadeh (41), Alaa Muhammad Matar (11), Iman Salah Shahadeh (14), Muna Fahmi al-Huti (22), Iman Hassan Matar (27), Dina Ra'id Matar (<1), Muhammad Mahmoud al-Huti (3) [12][13][14]
Teenager shot in settler attack on Palestinian neighborhood 29 July 2002 Hebron Israeli settlers 1 Nivin Jamjoum [15]
Young man shot while harvesting olives 6 October 2002 'Aqraba, Nablus district Israeli settlers 1 Hani Bani Maniya [4]
An elderly woman shot on her doorstep October 11, 2002 Nablus Israel Defense Forces 1 Shaden Abu Hijleh [16]
Man shot in field 25 January 2003 Next to Budrus, Ramallah and al-Bira district Not specified 1 Ahmad 'Abd a-Rahman Subah [4]
An elderly woman killed in home demolition February 3, 2003 al-Maghazi refugee camp, Deir al-Balah district Israel Defense Forces 1 Camilla Abu Sa'id [17][18]
Nurses killed by helicopter gunfire in medical clinic 5 February 2003 Al-Wafa Hospital, Gaza City Israel Defense Forces 2 'Omar Sa'ad a-Din 'Ali Hassan, 'Abd al-Karim Hamed Anur Lubad [17][19]
Civilians killed in invasion of refugee camp 3 March 2003 Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza Israel Defense Forces 6 Naji Isma'il Abu Jalila (24), Muhammad Hassan Mahmoud a-Zinati (36), Muhammad Shahadeh al-Biari (61), Tareq Maher Ahmad a-Najar(13), Muhsen 'Awad Abu 'Odeh (30), al-Mansi 'Abd Rabo Saleh al-Mabhut (84) [17][19]
Civilians killed in assassination of Yasser Muhammed Salah Taha 12 June 2003 Gaza City Israeli security forces 4 (+1 militant) Islam Sa'id Isma'il 'Abd Allah - Taha (20), Efnan Yasser Muhammad Taha (<1), Saad Zuheir Muhammad Ghabain (30), Ahmad Muhammad 'Abdal-Fatah Samur (23) [17]
Man killed in crossfire 1 December 2003 Next to Hebron Israeli security guards 1 Hazam 'Adnan Fanun [4]
Pregnant woman killed 3 March 2004 Bureij refugee camp Israel Defense Forces 1 [20]
Elderly shepherd killed 4 March 2003 South of Gaza City Israel Defense Forces 1 Abdullah al-Ashab [21]
Journalist shot 19 April 2003 Nablus Israel Defense Forces 1 Nazeh Darwazeh [22]
Man shot near settlement 4 April 2003 Peza'el, Jericho Settlement security officer 1 Rayiq Ma'sud Dagharmeh [4]
Man shot while driving September 2004 Road 557 in the West Bank Yehoshua Elitzur, Israeli settler 1 Sael Jabara al-Shatiya [23]
Man shot while driving his taxi 27 September 2004 Salem, Nablus district Israeli settler 1 Sa'il Mustafa Ahmad Jabarah [4]
Child shot 15 times by soldier 4 October 2004 Gaza Strip Israel Defense Forces 1 Iyman Hams [24]
Teenager shot on his family's land 8 July 2005 Beit Liqya, Ramallah and al-Bira district Separation Barrier security guard 1 Mahyoub Ahmad Nemer 'Asi [4]
The Shefa-'Amr massacre 4 August 2005 Shefa-'Amr Eden Natan-Zada, AWOL Israel Defense Forces soldier 4 Michel Bahous, Nadir Hayak, Hazar Turki, Dina Turki [25][26]
Workers shot in settler spree 18 August 2005 Shilo settlement in the West Bank Asher Weissgan, Israeli settler 4 Khalil Muhammad Ra'uf Saleh Wleiwel, Ahmad 'Ali Hassan Mansur, Bassam Mussa Ahmad 'Odeh Tawafshah, Osama Mussa Ahmad 'Odeh Tawafshah [27][28]
Civilians killed in missile attack June 13, 2006 Gaza Israeli Air Force 10 (age indicated in brackets) Ibrahim Ibrahim a-Da'alseh Muhammad (38), Muhammad Hussein Faraj al-Wadiyah (24), 'Adnan Da'ud Hassan Taleb (46), Mussa Muhammad Mussa Nasrallah (21), 'Ali 'Ali Hussein al-'Umari (32), Husam Isma'il 'Abd a-Rahman Hamad (37), Ashraf Faruk 'Ali al-Mughrabi (39), Hisham Rajab Muhammad al-Mughrabi (14), Shauqi 'Ali 'Omar a-Seikali (41), Maher Ashraf Faruk al-Mughrabi (7) [17][29]
Sleeping extended family killed in artillery attack November 8, 2006 Beit Hanoun Israel Defense Forces 18 (age indicated in brackets) Manal Muhammad Muhammad al-'Athamneh (29), Sabah Mahmoud Hassan al-'Athamneh (44), Ayman Mahmoud Mustafa Abu Suliman (32), Sa'ad Majdi Sa'ed al-'Athamneh (9), Mahdi Sa'ed 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (16), Sana' Ahmad 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (33), 'Arafat Sa'ed 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (19), Na'ama Ahmad Muhammad al-'Athamneh (Abu Rukbeh) (57), Ma'sud 'Abdallah Muhammad al-'Athamneh (55), Maysa' Ramez Ma'sud al-'Athamneh (<1), Muhammad Ramadan Hussein al-'Athamneh (29), Saqer Muhammad Ibrahim 'Adwan (45), Samir Ma'sud 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (26), Maram Ramez Ma'sud al-'Athamneh (3), Fatma Ma'sud 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (16), Mahmoud Amjad Sa'ed al-'Athamneh (10), Nihad Muhammad 'Abdallah al-'Athamneh (32), Fatma Ahmad Saleh al-'Athamneh (84) [17][30]

See also

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