UNICEF: Israeli violations escalate against Palestinian children

13 يونيو/جزيران 2011 الساعة . 11:55 ص   بتوقيت القدس

Gaza-Interior Ministry
An international report published on Sunday (12 / 6) , has confirmed the escalation of hostilities Zionism against Palestinian children during the months of last March , and April , which has reached record levels, since the "Cease fire " (2008-2009), calling for measures to be taken to achieve greater accountability, and to investigate in detail in the cases that led to the loss of civilians lives, especially children.

The report issued by the Organization of the United Nations Children's Fund "UNICEF",  which monitors violations of the Zionist against Palestinian children during the months of March and April 2011, the martyrdom of ten children of Palestinians, including one girl child , and 117 children were injured, including 113 boys and 4 girls.

Also , it  pointed out that these figures represent a sharp increase from the figures recorded in the months of January and February 2011; where killed three children and wounded 64 children.
The report explained that six Palestinian young men were killed in Gaza, including three killed in the buffer area.
The report showed that 44 per cent of injuries occurred in the occupied Jerusalem, and 88 per cent of this figure were in the neighborhood of Sloane and 12 per cent in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.