This chart shows every person killed in the Israel-Palestine conflict since 2000
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Since 2005, 23 out of every 24 conflict deaths have been palestinian
It s no secret that the death tolls in the Israel-Palestine conflict are lopsided, with Palestinians far more likely to be killed than Israelis. But just how lopsided is driven home by looking at the month-to-month fatality statistics, which the Israeli human rights organization B Tselem has been tracking since September 2000. Those numbers also tell some important stories about the conflict, how it s changed, and maybe where it s going.
Here are the monthly, conflict-related deaths of Israelis and Palestinians since September 2000:
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In this file photo taken on July 16, 2014, a Palestinian relative of the four boys killed in Israeli bombardment while playing on the beach, all from the extended Bakr family, reacts at the morgue of the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. The International Criminal Court s ruling that it has jurisdiction over the situation in the Palestinian territories opens the way to it investigating alleged war crimes committed in the 2014 Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza. In the summer of 2014, Israel launched what it called Operation Protective Edge with the stated aim of stopping rocket fire into its territory by militants of Islamist movement Hamas. The 50-day war in the Palestinian enclave was the third between the Jewish state and Hamas, after those of 2008 and 2012. Around 2,250 Palestinians were killed in the 2014 fighting, mostly civilians, and 74 Israelis, mostly soldiers