Intifada Report on Israeli Settlements, October 2000-December 2001

From: January-February 2002 Settlement Report

Firing incidents at settlements 736
Firing incidents at Israeli vehicles 1,369
Mortars fired at Gaza settlements 600
Incidents involving grenades 778
Roadside explosive devices 447
Palestinian civilians killed by Israeli civilians 13. One was an infant.
Israeli civilians killed in the Occupied Territories by Palestinians 83. Nine were minors under the age of 17.
Injuries to Israelis in Occupied Territories 555
Injuries to Israelis within Israel 443
Reported breaches of law by settlers:
   West Bank 140
   Gaza Strip 10
Apartment sales of new apartments in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, January-August 2001 507 (5 percent of national total)
New housing starts in settlements, January-June 832
Settler Population (excluding East Jerusalem):
   January 1, 2002 213,672
   January 1, 2001 203,067

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