UN: Over 200 Palestinians and nearly 30 Israelis have been killed this year naharnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from naharnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rest of World News: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has killed over 200 Palestinians and nearly 30 Israelis so far this year - already surpassing last year's annual figu
UNITED NATIONS (AP) The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has killed over 200 Palestinians and nearly 30 Israelis so far this year – already surpassing last year's annual figures and the highest number since 2005, the UN Mideast envoy.
Tor Wennesland told the U.N. Security Council that the rise in violence is being fueled by growing despair about the future, with Palestinians still seeking an independent state.