Israeli deaths due to palestinian terrorism 2000

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This page is a partial listing begun in September of 2000. Additional terrorist incidents not recorded at the time are being added over time.

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Total Death Toll in 2000: 43

February 9: Dov and Gabriella Weiss of Givat Ze'ev, a suburb of Jerusalem, were found bludgeoned to death in their home. Police confirmed the attack was terrorist in nature.

September 27: an Israeli soldier killed in Gaza Strip..
September 29: an Israeli border patrolman killed by his Palestinian counterpart on a joint patrol near Kalkiliya.

October 1: an Israeli soldier of Druze descent killed while guarding a Jewish sacred site in Nablus.
October 2: an Israeli civilian and a soldier are killed in separate attacks by gunfire in West Bank.
October 8: an Israeli settler found dead in Nablus.
October 12: two Israeli reserve soldiers lynched by Palestinian mob after erroneously entering Ramallah.
October 19: an Israeli settler group touring near Nablus is fired upon, and one of them is killed.
October 28: the body of an Israeli citizen is found in his burnt car.
October 30: an Israeli security guard is killed while protecting the local Social Security office. A Jerusalem resident is found dead near Beit Jala.

November 1: two Israeli soldiers killed in a shooting incident near Bethlehem, and another one while guarding a town in Jordan Valley.
November 2: two Israeli civilians killed in a car bombing in Jerusalem. The Islamic Jihad claims responsibility.
November 8: an Israeli citizen is killed while driving to her job in Gaza.
November 10: an Israeli soldier killed by a Palestinian sniper while guarding a Jewish shrine in Bethlehem.
November 11: an Israeli soldier killed in a shooting attack in the Gaza strip.
November 13: two civilians and two soldiers die in three shooting incidents in West Bank and Gaza.
November 18: an Israeli soldier killed by a senior Palestinian preventive security officer while guarding a settlement in Gaza strip. Another dies of his wounds obtained earlier.
November 20: two adults killed while escorting a schoolbus in Gaza. 5 children and 4 adults are injured.
November 21: an Israeli settler youth killed by sniper in Gaza.
November 22: two Israeli women killed and 60 civilians wounded in a car bomb attack in Hadera.
November 23: a soldier killed by sniper fire in the Gaza strip. An Israeli officer killed in an explosion at the joint Israeli-Palestinian District Coordination in the same region.
November 24: an Israeli officer killed by sniper fire in Gaza strip, and an army-employed civilian killed in the West Bank.

December 8: An Israeli teacher travelling in a van and the van's driver killed in a drive-by attack in the West Bank. An Israeli soldier killed in a gunfire attack on a civilian bus.
December 21: an Israeli civilian ambushed and killed near Jerusalem.
December 28: a soldier and a border police officer killed while dismantling a road-side bomb, by another explosive device, in the Gaza strip. The Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility.
December 31: Binyamin Zeev Kahane (the son of Meir Kahane) and his wife, Talia killed in an ambush by Palestinian snipers. 5 of their children driving with them injured.

It should be noted, however, that more people have been killed by Israeli attacks on Palestinian cities than the reverse.

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