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.
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.
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Daily U.S. Aid to Israel and the Palestinians Fiscal Year 2022 | |
During Fiscal Year 2022, the U.S. is providing Israel with at least $13.1 million per day in military aid and $0.73 million per day in foreign aid to the Palestinians. (For information on expenditures on behalf of both populations, go here.) | |
Israeli and Palestinian Children Killed September 29, 2000 – Present | |
143 Israeli children have been killed by Palestinians and 2,434 Palestinian children have been killed by Israelis since September 29, 2000. | |
Israelis and Palestinians Killed September 29, 2000 – Present | |
1,346 Israelis and at least 10,745 Palestinians have been killed since September 29, 2000. | |
Israelis and Palestinians Injured September 29, 2000 – Present | |
12324 Israelis and 164038 Palestinians have been injured since September 29, 2000. | |
Israelis and Palestinians Killed by Rocket Attacks and Airstrikes, September 29, 2000 – Present | |
30 Israelis were killed in Palestinian rocket attacks and over 4000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes since September 29, 2000. | |
Rate of US News Reporting on Deaths Among Both Populations | |
A 2018 study of the Associated Press found that Israeli deaths were reported on at a rate of nearly four times greater than on Palestinian deaths. Earlier studies found similar or even larger distortion. | |
UN Resolutions Targeting Israel and the Palestinians 1955 – 1992 | |
Israel has been targeted by at least 78 UN resolutions and the Palestinians have been targeted by 1. | |
Current Number of Political Prisoners and Detainees | |
2 Israelis are being held prisoner by Palestinians, while 5000 Palestinians are currently imprisoned by Israel. | |
Demolitions of Israeli and Palestinian Homes 1967 – Present | |
7 Israeli homes have been demolished by Palestinians and at least 56502 Palestinian homes have been demolished by Israel since 1967. | |
Israeli and Palestinian Unemployment Rates | |
The Israeli unemployment rate is 3.4%, while the Palestinian unemployment in the West Bank is 13% and 45% in Gaza. Updated: Q3 2022 | |
Current Illegal Settlements on the Other’s Land | |
Israel currently has 261 Jewish-only settlements and ‘outposts’ built on confiscated Palestinian land. Palestinians do not have any settlements on Israeli land. | |
Land Confiscation | |
The state of Israel, established in 1948 by its founding war, has appropriated approximately 91 percent of the land in what originally was called Palestine. |
Source: https://ifamericansknew.org/
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