Child casualties
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Child casualties in the West Bank skyrocket in the past nine months
Jul 23, 2024A total of 143 Palestinian children have been killed in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, since October last year, a spike of nearly 250 per cent compared to the preceding nine months, during which 41... -
Meaningful action to prevent the use of explosive weapons in populated areas could almost halve number of child casualties in conflicts
Apr 24, 2024Between 2018 and 2022, explosive weapons were responsible for nearly half – 49.8 per cent – of the more than 47,500 instances of children killed and maimed that were verified by the United Nations, in more...
