Policy Experts   |   Links   |   Educational Links   |   Conflict Stats   |   Suggested Reading   |   Other Pubs. December 1 - 15, 2001     << Previous    Main Page    2001 Index    Next >>     Israelis Killed Palestinians Killed This Period: 35 58 To Date: 231 890       Date # Notes (from the Guardian Unlimited's Special Report Israel and the Middle East) December 1 2 10 December 2 8 15 December 3 1 Israel launches missile attacks on Gaza Heat turned up on Arafat Bush's backing for Israeli retaliation puts role as broker into question Arafat security men arrest 110 militants No Israelis Killed 0 December 4 6 Two Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks Raids threaten coalition unity US turns against Hamas No Israelis Killed 0 December 5 2 Arafat buys respite from Israeli onslaught Suicide bomber strikes in Jerusalem No Israelis Killed 0 December 6 1 Peres postpones decision to quit Sharon's coalition Egypt and US try to save Arafat Hamas supporters clash with Palestinian police No Israelis Killed 0 December 7 2 Israeli F-16s hit Gaza police compound No Israelis Killed 0 December 8 1 No Israelis Killed 0 December 9 5 US loses patience with Arafat No Israelis Killed 0 December 10 3 Duncan Smith attacks media over terrorism Israeli blunder kills two children Israeli Arab politician prosecuted No Israelis Killed 0 December 11 2 No Israelis Killed 0 December 12 8 10 settlers die in bus 10 December 13 3 Israel breaks ties with Arafat The salami solution to Palestine Israel pushes Arafat to the brink No Israelis Killed 0 December 14 9 Sharon aims to stir uprising against Arafat No Israelis Killed 0 December 15 5 Blair fears split with US over its support for Israel No Israelis Killed 0

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