If this picture doesn’t make you fall down and cry … (click here)
February 28, 2008 7:58 pm
...then i don’t know what will.
Child casualties mount in beseiged Gaza (click title to entry - thank you)
The Associated Press
Published: January 1, 2009
"...But at least 37 children and 17 women have died so far, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry — numbers that U.N. officials also believe are correct.
The broad range of Israel's targets — police compounds, fire stations, homes of militants, Hamas-run mosques and university buildings — means most shelling is occurring in residential areas...."
July 15, 2006
Gaza Under Attack: Child deaths and injuries by age, region and circumstances (click here)
(Last Updated: 01 January 2007)
A key component of DCI/PS's work is documenting violations of Palestinian children's rights. The figures below track child deaths as a result of Israeli military actions in Gaza from 25 June 2006.
Please see DCI Case Studies for more detailed information on the circumstances of death of these children. Please note that we will endeavor to provide information in as timely a manner as possible but the situation on the ground in Gaza poses challenges to the work of DCI's field workers in collecting this information....
