Domestic Terror (Israel)

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Shireen Observetory is a database containing information on 85,044 Palestinians, domestically slain either by settlers of occupation forces. More than 200 were killed in 2022 alone, the year before Oct. 7.

2000

In early October 2000, Israeli police officers used lethal force—including live ammunition and special sniper units—to suppress mass demonstrations and riots by Arab citizens of Israel. The clashes resulted in the deaths of 13 young Arab men (12 citizens of Israel and one resident of Gaza

Muhammad al-Durrah - In 2000 the IDF was caught on film killing Muhammad al-Durrah, 12, who was crouching with his father behind a wall during a raid at a protest: 𓃠  

2001: Khalil al-Mughrabi - In 2001 an Israeli tank killed Khalil al-Mughrabi, 11, who was resting with friends after a game of soccer in Rafah on 7 July 2001. (𓃠)

2004: Tariq Al Quto - In 2004 National team player Tariq Al Quto was killed by the IDF (𓃠)

Nablus shooting (2004) - In 2004, Israeli occupying forces extra-judicially executed 4 Palestinians in Nablus.  The victims were members of Fatah movement, who were  wanted by Israeli forces.  An Israeli military spokesman admitted Israeli responsibility for this attack, saying that “helicopters attacked a car belonging to some prominent activists of Fatah organization,” and that Israeli forces “resorted to this operation after all other efforts made to arrest them had failed.”  According to PCHR’s documentation, this assassination was the 5th in 10 days.  These latest assassinations left 14 Palestinians dead. 

Ahmad Mohammed - In 2004 AP reported on a Palestinian boy, Ahmad Mohammed, who was shot in the abdomen by an IDF soldier, after aid workers had shouted at him to lower his gun. The video of the aid worker's testimonies has since been removed by AP. (𓃠)

Tariq Al Quto - In 2004 National team player Tariq Al Quto was killed by the IDF (𓃠)

Price tag attacks - Vandalism and arson attacks targetting Palestinian property and olive groves, as well as mosques and churches in the West bank.

2009: Ayman Alkurd - In 2009 national team player Ayman Alkurd was killed during the 2009 Operation Cast Lead when a missile was sent into his home in Gaza. (𓃠)

Wajeh Moshtahe - In 2009 national team player Wajeh Moshtahe was killed in his home during Operation Cast Lead. (𓃠)

Shadi Sbakhe - In 2009 national team player Shadi Sbakhe was killed in his home during Operation Cast Lead. (𓃠)

2009: Saji Darwish - In 2009 Saji Darwish, 18 was shot dead by an Israeli sniper near Ramallah. (𓃠) 

Ghalia family - In 2006 the IDF randomly shelled a beach killing 12 year old Huda Ghalia's father, step-mother and five of her siblings. (𓃠)

2009: Ayman Alkurd - In 2009 national team player Ayman Alkurd was killed during the 2009 Operation Cast Lead when a missile was sent into his home in Gaza. (𓃠)

Wajeh Moshtahe - In 2009 national team player Wajeh Moshtahe was killed in his home during Operation Cast Lead. (𓃠)

Shadi Sbakhe - In 2009 national team player Shadi Sbakhe was killed in his home during Operation Cast Lead. (𓃠)

Saji Darwish - In 2009 Saji Darwish, 18 was shot dead by an Israeli sniper near Ramallah. (𓃠)

2010

Mousab Sarahnin - In 2013 Mousab Sarahnin, 6, lost an eye to a rubber bullet from IDF after he stepped off a bus at the Fawwar refugee camp, near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. (𓃠)

Hameed Abu Daqqa - In 2012 Hameed Abu Daqqa, 13, was shot to death from an Israeli helicopter while playing football with his friends east of Khan Yunis. (𓃠)

In 2014: Abu Khdeir - In 2014 illegal settler Ben David and two assailants kidnapped Abu Khdeir, who was beaten and forced to drink gasoline before being burnt alive, as revealed in his autopsy. (𓃠) Three days after, Abu Khdeir's cousin can be seen on video being beaten by border police. (𓃠) Another relative, Coheir Abu Khdeir, was badly assaulted in an attack carried out in Shufat. (𓃠) A peaceful demonstration held in commemoration for Mohammed Abu Khdeir was violently dispersed by the IDF, who used pepper spray and tear gas.

Jawhar Nasser Jawhar and Adam Abd al-Raouf Halabiya - In 2014 footballers Jawhar Nasser Jawhar, 19, and Adam Abd al-Raouf Halabiya, 17—young stars about to be called to the national team—were ambushed by the IDF, who shot them in the legs. An attack dog was unleashed on them, and soldiers subsequently broke al-Raouf’s leg for good measure, ending their careers. (𓃠)

Beach attack - In 2014 the Israeli Navy shelled four Palestinian children to death, who were playing football on a beach. (𓃠)

Adam Ayyad - In 2014 Adam Ayyad, 15, was killed during an Israeli army raid on the Dheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. (𓃠) 

Al Khalil sniper - In 2014 IDF were caught on film sniping at children in Al Khalil, Hebron in the West Bank: 𓃠

2014: Jawhar Nasser Jawhar and Adam Abd al-Raouf Halabiya - In 2014 footballers Jawhar Nasser Jawhar, 19, and Adam Abd al-Raouf Halabiya, 17—young stars about to be called to the national team—were ambushed by the IDF, who shot them in the legs . An attack dog was unleashed on them, and soldiers subsequently broke al-Raouf’s leg for good measure, ending their careers. (𓃠)

2015: Duma Arson attack - On 31 July 2015, Israeli settlers firebombed a Palestinian family home in the village of Duma, killing three people; 18-month-old Ali Dawabsheh was burned alive in the fire, while both his parents died from their injuries within weeks.

later far-right activists chanted slogans cheering for the death of an 18-month old Palestinian outside a courthouse in central Israel as the late toddler’s family walked near them following a hearing Tuesday. Referencing toddler Ali Saad Dawabshe, killed in a 2015 arson attack carried out by Jewish terrorists, right-wing extremists chanted “Where is Ali? Ali’s dead,” “Ali’s on the grill” and other hate slogans.

Palestinian boy getting sniped in the genitals for throwing stone over fence.

Ahmed Manasrah - In 2015, 13 yearold, Ahmed Manasrah and his cousin, Hasan were acused of involvement in a stabbing attack in the illegal Israeli settlement of Pisgat Ze'ev. Hasan was shot dead, and Ahmed was chased down, struck by a vehicle and beated by Israeli settlers, who filmed himwailing the on ground, not moving, with blood coming out of his head, being yelled it with slurs in Hebrew. Despite forensic evidene that he was innocent, Ahmed was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to 12 years in prison. While incarsorated, he was diagnosed with schizofrenia, psychotic delusions, severe depression and suicidal ideation, for which he would be subjected to solitary confinement for months at a time.

Netzah Yehuda battalion sniper - In 2015 IDF soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda battalion filmed themselves sniping an unarmed Palestinian man in the leg in the occupied West Bank village of Silwad. (𓃠)

In 2015 IDF soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda battalion were caught on video brutally beating a Palestinian man from Jalazone refugee camp. (𓃠)

In 2015 the IDF killed 4 Palestinian children in an airstrike on the Gaza ceaside during Operation Protective Edge. (𓃠)

Nur Hamdan - In 2017 Nur Hamdan, 13, lost an eye to a rubber bullet. (𓃠)

2018: great return march - Every week for a year and a half since 2018, unarmed men women and children took part in peaceful demonstrations, for 214 to be killed and over 36,100 injured by Israeli snipers throughout, one of which, a 4 year old named Ahmed-Abu-Abed, who died after being shot in the face. His father was also shot (𓃠) Another boy Muhammad Ibrahim Ayyoub, 14, was also shot dead by IDF. (𓃠)

A sniper interviewed by Haaretz reveals that during the right of return march,  IDF soldiers made a competition out of who could shoot the most Palestinians in the knees, claiming that in one day on may, 14, 2018, him and his locator took out a total of 42 knees, and that he himself had taken 52 knees in total. 

At least 348 Palestinians have been killed in total by Israeli fire since the weekly Great Return March protests began, the majority during the demonstrations, according to an AFP toll. 

In 2018 Gaza's Ministry of Health reported that 50 protester had been shot in the eye since the great return march began. (𓃠)

In 2018 IDF filmed themselves using unarmed Palestinians as target practice, sniping them in the leg: 𓃠

Palestinian slinging stone before getting shot in genitals during during march of return.

Tamer Abu Daqqa - 2018 IDF film themselves sniping Tamer Abu Daka, a young man playing football, for fun.

Assult - In 2018, If Americns Knew redorded an Israeli man getting out of his car, strikes a woman in the face. Israeli soldiers  witnessed the violence but nothing was done in fact the Palestinians and supporters were chased out and after the people dispersed the soldiers invaded the Palestinian village to punish the town for protesting.

Muhammad Ibrahim Ayyoub - In 2018 an Israeli sniper shot dead 14-year-old Muhammad Ibrahim Ayyoub.

Ahmad Nabil Abu ‘Aqel - Ahmad Nabil Abu ‘Aqel died on April 20, 2018, after being shot in the head by Israeli forces. He was 25 years old at the time of his death.

Ahmad Rashad Al-Athamna - Ahmad Rashad Al-Athamna (24 years old) was shot and killed by Israeli military forces on April 20, 2018, during a peaceful protest in the northern Gaza Strip.

Sa’d Abed Al-Majid Abu Taha - Sa’d Abed Al-Majid Abu Taha was a 29 to 31-year-old Palestinian resident of Al-Qarara who was shot and killed by Israeli forces on April 20, 2018.

2018: Muhammad Khalil - Footballer Muhammad Khalil being shot in the knee by IDF, ending his career: 𓃠

Muath Amarneh - In 2019 Palestinian photojournalist Muath Amarneh was blinded in one eye with rubber bullet while covering a protest in the West Bank. (𓃠)

Izz al-Din - In 2021 Izz al-Din, 14, hit in eye by rubber bullet during protest (𓃠) 

Muhammad Jamal Ubeid - In 2014 Muhammad Jamal Ubeid, was hit by a bullet from a close distance by IDF (𓃠)

2020

Ali Ayman Saleh Abu Alia - Ali Ayman Saleh Abu Alia was a 15-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot and killed by Israeli forces on December 4, 2020.

Ahmad Mustafa Erakat - Scholar, Noura Erakat's cousin, 26-year-old Ahmad Mustafa Erakat, was shot and killed by Israeli forces on June 23, 2020, at the "Container" checkpoint in the West Bank while driving to pick up his sister for her wedding.

Iyad al-Hallaq - Iyad al-Hallaq was a 32-year-old unarmed autistic Palestinian man who was shot and killed by the Israel Border Police in East Jerusalem on May 30, 2020.

2021: Yousef Saeed Odeh - In 2021 football player, Yousef Saeed Odeh, 16, was killed by Israeli forces: 𓃠

Settlers terrorizing children in their homes in Jerusalem's Old City.

Protest shooting - During the August 2021 demonstrations along the Gaza border marking the anniversary of the 1969 Al-Aqsa Mosque arson attack, Israeli forces opened fire, killing two, including a 13-year-old boy and injuring 41 others.

2022: Omar Asad - In 2022, Omar Asad, an 80-year-old US citizen, died of a stress-induced heart attack on after being detained, bound, blindfolded and left outdoors in harsh conditions by Israeli soldiers during a nighttime raid in the West Bank village of Jiljilya.

Mohammed Ghnaim - 19 yearold Mohammed Ghnaim was shot in the back and killed by Israeli military forces on April 10, 2022, in the town of Al-Khader, located west of Bethlehem in the West Bank.

Nablus shooting (2022) - In Israeli forces assassinated three Fatah members in a car in Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

Ahmed Daraghmeh - In 2022 national team player Ahmed Daraghmeh was killed by IDF toops during a raid in Nablus.

Ghada Sabateen - In 2022, Ghada Sabateen, a 47-year-old widow, mother of six, and math teacher, was shot in the leg by the IDF in the West Bank village of Husan in Bethlehem, after which she was left to bleed out and die.

Safi Ahmad Mohammad Jawabra - In 2022 Safi Ahmad Mohammad Jawabra, 11, was hit in eye by rubber bullet. (𓃠)

2023: Jenin killings - In 2023 Adam Samer al-Ghoul (8 years old) and Basel Suleiman Abu al-Wafa (14) wer shot by Israeli forces during a military raid in the West Bank city of Jenin.

Mohammad Jawabra - In 2023 Safi Ahmad Mohammad Jawabra, 11, was shot in the guy with a rubber bullet. (𓃠) 

Khaled Malalha - In 2023 Khaled Malalha, 5, was hit in the eye by a rubber bullet while vesting the market in Bazariya in the West Bank. (𓃠)

Ashraf Mahmoud Najeeb - In 2023, Ashraf Mahmoud Najeeb, 16, was shot in the eye by undercover Israeli special forces, leaving him unconscious in intensive care. (𓃠)

Marwan Tamimi - In 2023, Marwan Tamimi was blinded by the IDF.

Omar Lutfi Khumour - In 2023 the IDF killed, Omar Lutfi Khumour, 14, in Dheisha refugee camp, Bethlehem. (𓃠)

Omar Talal Mohammad Assi - In 2023 Omar Talal Mohammad Assi, 16, was hiding in a girls’ school in his home village of Qarawat Bani Hassan, when Israeli forces threw a stun grenade inside the school, exploding in his face, blinding him in one eye. (𓃠)

Mohammed Tamimi - In 2023 Mohammed Tamimi, 2, was shot in the head while leaving the house with is father, (also shot) dying 4 days later. (𓃠) 

In 2023 an IDF soldier was caught on film bragging about shooting 2 Palestinian children in the head while playing football: 𓃠

In 2023 the IDF shot dead two Palestinian men, one incapacitated and the other unarmed: 𓃠

In 2023 Al Jazeera released a video showing the bodies of women and children ‘piled up’ in a school near Jabalia in northern Gaza, where they had been shot at point blank range by Israeli soldiers who witnesses say had already executed the men sheltering with them: 𓃠 

In 2023 the IDF's official Twitter account posted a video showing Israeli soldiers shooting dead four Palestinian men, alleged Hamas, lay down on the ground, with weapons placed next to them which can't be seen from arial footage. A spokesman for the IDF told the press they had no comment: 𓃠

(2023) hundreds of settlers invading woman's house while her daughter cries in the background.

Settlers burning cars and property in Palastine

In 2023, Palestinian olive farmer Bilal Saleh, was shot dead by a settler in October while harvesting his crop near Nablus. (𓃠)

Israeli occupation forces assaulting a Palestinian woman in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem near the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

Settler, Zakaria al-Adra, shooting Palestinian man in village of a-Tuwani, causing injuries requiring multiple surgeries, including the removal of part of his pancreas.

Settlers shooting at Palestinians.

Settlers firing on the residents in Khirbet al-Tawil near the town of Aqaba, southeast of Nablus, resulting in the martyrdom of two Palestinians and several injuries.

Post Oct. 7

2024: Navy firing at Palestinian fishermen - In 2024, the Israeli Navy can be seen shooting at a Palestinian fisherman's boat off the coast of Khan Yunis in the south of Gaza. (𓃠)

Dr. Osayd Kamal Jabareen - On May 21st, 2024 Israeli forces raided Jenin camp killing 7, including, Dr. Osayd Kamal Jabareen, head of surgery at the Jenin Governmental hospital.

Adnan al-Bursh - In 2024, Adnan al-Bursh, a Palestinian surgeon and professor of orthopaedic medicine, was killed by torture while in Israeli detention, according to a statement from the Palestinian Prisoners' Society.

In 2024 an IDF sniper shot dead a woman who was walking with her child: 𓃠

In 2024 the IDF shot dead two Palestinians and wounded a third on Gaza’s beach, as showed in a video aired by Al Jazeera. (𓃠)

In 2024 the IDF were caught on film shooting three seemingly unarmed, killing one: 𓃠 

In 2024 the IDF were caught on camera fatally shooting a Palestinian man and injuring another: 𓃠 

In 2024 the IDF killed two Palestinians in an airstrike, claiming they thought the bicycle one was carrying was a rocket launcher. (𓃠)

In 2024 an IDF soldier was caught on film telling girlfriend, “We look for babies, but there are no babies left. I killed a twelve year old, but we’re looking for babies.”: 𓃠

Hospital Attack - In 2024 Israeli special forces snuck into Ibn Sina hospital in the West Bank while dressed as doctors to kill three Palestinians in hospital beds (𓃠)

2025: Awdah Hathaleen - In 2025, Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian community leader, was shot by Israeli settler Yinon Levi, while filming a confrontation over a settler's excavator damaging village property in West Bank. Hathaleen, who notably a consultant on the Oscar winning documentary No Other Land, a film intended to promote Jewish and Arab reconciliation. Levi was initially detained but released to a brief house arrest, which a Jerusalem Magistrate's Court declined to extend. He was released entirely shortly after the incident.

Maji Abu Muho - Israeli military reservist in civilian clothing deliberately driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) into a 23-year-old Palestinian man named Maji Abu Muho while baby cries in background.

Afaf Abu Alia - In 2025, masked settler was filmed assulting a 55-year-old Afaf Abu Alia, bashing her head in with a club, enducing life-threatening injuries, while she was harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank.

Laila Al-Khatib - In 2025, Two-year-old Laila Al-Khatib was killed and her mother and aunt were injured when IDF gunfire struck the Asous family home near Jenin.

Settlers film themselves dropping goat into water supply in Sa'ir in West bank, later claiming they were rescuing it.

Settler attacking Palastinian child in car with paint in Nablus

Settlers aiming laser sights into home at Palestinian family.

Settlers firing at Palestinian girl

2026: Ritaj Reihan - In 2026, Israeli forces killed Palestinian child Ritaj Reihan after shooting her while she was attending class inside an educational tent at Abu Ubaida Bin al-Jarrah School in the northern Gaza Strip.

In 2026, Palestinians Attacked by IOF While Attempting Eid Prayers at the Gates of Al-Aqsa Mosque After Being Barred Entry for the First Time in Over 60 Years.

Bani Odeh family - On March 15, 2026, Israeli forces opened fire on the family's car while they were driving home from shopping. The attack resulted in the deaths of the parents and two of the brothers, aged 5 and 7. The two surviving brothers were injured in the incident. 

Mohammad Majdi al-Jaabir - A car belonging to Itamar Ben-Gvir’s security detail ran over and murdered 16-year-old Mohammad Majdi al-Jaabir, who was on his bike at a crosswalk in the Palestinian city of Hebron. The car was reportedly on its way to the illegal West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba to give support to its notoriously violent settlers who routinely attack Palestinians across Hebron. Ben-Gvir blamed the child for their own death claiming that they “burst into the road at a red light” and that the driver “injured himself and at the moment is being treated at a hospital.”

Ocupation soldier kicking cyclist off bike in the West Bank city of Qalqilya.

Expresso - This picture of a particularly dysgenic looking IDF soldier was labelled antisemitic and misleading. In response to this, the Magazine which featured it released the full video which the picture is taken from. The man and his crew were trying to drive some Palestinian women from their olive groves, and in doing so started yelling Goy repeatedly as if a hoarding animals. 

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By: Shireen Observatory

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