25 PALESTINIAN CHILDREN KILLED SINCE OCTOBER

Ramallah, 25 Safar 1437/7 December 2015 (MINA) – About 25 Palestinian children were killed since the outbreak of Jerusalem Intifada on October 1, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Monday (7/12).

During the same reported period, 530 children were injured including 311 with live shots and 143 with rubber bullets. 50 others suffered different injuries after being subjected to brutal attack at the hands of Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF), The Palestinian Information Center (PIC) quoted by Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as reporting.

As a whole, 115 Palestinians were shot and killed since October 1 including 25 children and five women.

As Jerusalem Intifada enters its third month, Israel continues to target Palestinian children and minors in total disregard to international human rights conventions.(T/P008/R03)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)