Khaleej Times

A wAve of clASHeS SInce SePT. 2015

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> clashes erupt between Israeli police and Palestinia­ns in September 2015 the flashpoint Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, Islam’s third most holy site. > on october 9, seven Palestinia­ns are killed by Israeli fire during clashes at the Gaza border. > In January, a Palestinia­n stabs a nurse to death in front of her children in an Israeli settlement. > on Jan. 1, an Israeli Arab fires on shopfronts in Tel Aviv, killing two before being shot down. > In June, two Palestinia­ns fire on customers in a bustling area of the city, killing four before being arrested. > over a few days in June and July, four Palestinia­n attacks leave two Israelis and three attackers are killed. > In July, three Israeli Arabs shoot dead two Israeli police officers in Jerusalem’s Old City before being shot themselves in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound. > on october 12, members of the militant groups Islamic Jihad and Hamas are killed when Israel blows up a tunnel from Gaza into its territory. > In January a rabbi, Raziel Shevah, is shot dead near the settlement where he lived. Three Palestinia­n suspects are killed. > Two days later, Israeli fire kills two Palestinia­ns in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. > In february a Palestinia­n fatally stabs an Israeli in the West Bank and two weeks after that, two Palestinia­ns are killed near Rafah. > on March 16, two Israeli soldiers are killed in the West Bank in a Palestinia­n truck attack. > A Palestinia­n later stabs an Israeli officer in Jerusalem’s old town, seriously injuring him before being killed.

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