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<P class=intro>The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s major
sources of instability. Americans are directly connected to this conflict, and
increasingly imperiled by its devastation.</P>
<P class=intro>It is the goal of If Americans Knew to provide full and accurate
information on this critical issue, and on our power – and duty – to bring a
resolution.</P>
<H6>Please click on any statistic for the source and more information.</H6>
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<H6 style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Statistics Last Updated: December 3, 2009</H6>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/children.html">Israeli and
Palestinian Children Killed<BR>September 29, 2000 - Present</A></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=nomarg><A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/children.html">124 Israeli
children</A> have been killed by Palestinians and <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/children.html">1,441
Palestinian children</A> have been killed by Israelis since September 29,
2000. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/children.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>)</P></TD>
<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/children.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that approximately 12 times more Palestinian children have been killed than Israeli children"
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/children.gif" width=182
height=156></A> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/deaths.html">Israelis and
Palestinians Killed<BR>September 29, 2000 - Present</A></P>
<P class=stattitle> </P>
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<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/deaths.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that 6 times more Palestinians have been killed than Israelis."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/deaths-index.gif" width=197
height=157></A> </TD>
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<P class=nomarg><A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/deaths.html">1,072 Israelis</A>
and at least <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/deaths.html">6,348
Palestinians</A> have been killed since September 29, 2000. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/deaths.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>)</P>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html">Israelis and
Palestinians Injured<BR>September 29, 2000 - Present</A></P>
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<P class=nomarg><A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html">8,864
Israelis</A> and <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html">39,019
Palestinians</A> have been injured since September 29, 2000. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>.) <EM>Unfortunately, our <A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html#source">sources</A>
have not updated these statistics in quite some time. We are working to
find more up-to-date sources.</EM></P>
<P class=nomarg><EM> </P></EM></TD>
<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/injuries.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that Palestinians are injured at least four times more often than Israelis."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/injuries-index.gif" width=183
height=149></A> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/usaid.html">Daily U.S. Military
Aid to Israel and the Palestinians<BR>Fiscal Year 2009</A></P></TD></TR>
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<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/usaid.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that the United States gives Israel about $7 million per day in military aid and no military aid to the Palestinians."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/usaid.gif" width=246
height=185></A> </TD>
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<P class=nomarg>During Fiscal Year 2009, the U.S. is providing Israel with
at least <A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/usaid.html#source">$7.0 million
<I>per day</I></A> in military aid and <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/usaid.html#pal">$0</A> in
military aid to the Palestinians. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/usaid.html#source">View Sources
& More Information</A>)</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/un.html">UN Resolutions
Targeting Israel and the Palestinians<BR>1955 - 1992</A></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=nomarg>Israel has been targeted by at least <A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/un.html">65 UN resolutions</A>
and the Palestinians have been targeted by <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/un.html">none</A>. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/un.html#source">View Sources
& More Information</A>)</P></TD>
<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/un.html"><IMG border=0
alt="Chart showing that Israel has been targeted by over 60 UN resolutions, while the Palestinians have been targeted by none."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/un.gif" width=197
height=178></A> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/prisoners.html">Current Number
of Political Prisoners and Detainees</A></P></TD></TR>
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<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/prisoners.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that Israel is holding over 7000 Palestinians prisoner."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/prisoners.gif" width=181
height=153></A> </TD>
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<P class=nomarg><A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/prisoners.html">1 Israeli</A>
is being held prisoner by Palestinians, while <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/prisoners.html">7,383
Palestinians</A> are currently imprisoned by Israel. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/prisoners.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>)</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/homes.html">Demolitions of
Israeli and Palestinian Homes<BR>1967 - Present</A></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=nomarg><A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/homes.html">0 Israeli homes</A>
have been demolished by Palestinians and <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/homes.html">24,145 Palestinian
homes</A> have been demolished by Israel since 1967. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/homes.html#source">View Sources
& More Information</A>)</P></TD>
<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/homes.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that 24,145 Palestinian homes have been demolished, compared to no Israeli homes."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/homes.gif" width=181
height=158></A> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/econ.html">Current Israeli and
Palestinian Unemployment Rates</A></P></TD></TR>
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<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/econ.html"><IMG border=0
alt="Chart depicting the fact that the Palestinian unemployment is around 4 times the Israeli unemployment rate."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/econ.gif" width=176
height=159></A> </TD>
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<P class=nomarg>The Israeli unemployment rate is <A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/econ.html">6.1%</A>, while the
Palestinian unemployment in the West Bank is <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/index.html#source">16.3%</A> and <A
class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/index.html#source">41.3%</A> in Gaza.
(<A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/econ.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>)</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=stattitle><A class=invis
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/settlements.html">Current
Illegal Settlements on the Other’s Land</A></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=nomarg>Israel currently has <A class=israel
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/settlements.html">223
Jewish-only settlements and ‘outposts’</A> built on confiscated
Palestinian land. Palestinians <A class=pal
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/settlements.html">do not have
any settlements</A> on Israeli land. (<A
href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/settlements.html#source">View
Sources & More Information</A>)</P></TD>
<TD><A href="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/stats/settlements.html"><IMG
border=0
alt="Chart showing that Israel has 227 Jewish-only settlements on Palestinian land."
src="http://www.ifamericansknew.org/images/settlemnts.gif" width=197
height=178></A> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV>
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