Two Palestinians killed by the Israeli army. Survey reveals majority favor intifada over negotiations
ISRAEL - PALESTINE
Two Palestinians killed by the Israeli army. Poll: most of the intifada of negotiations
During the night two Palestinians attacked in a car some soldiers engaged in a mopping-up operation. On December 14, a Palestinian citizen had targeted a group of civilians at a bus stop. A study prepared by PCPR shows that 67% of Palestinians are in favor of the attacks.
Jerusalem (AsiaNews / Agencies) - In the night two Palestinian citizens have launched their car at full speed against a group of Israeli soldiers, engaged in a mopping-up operation within a refugee camp near Ramallah, in the West Bank. In response, the military opened fire, killing the two assailants. Meanwhile, a survey released at this time shows that the majority of Palestinians are in favor of the attacks to the white (the "intifada of the knives) against objectives - military or civilian - Israeli.
In an official statement, the leaders of the army with the Star of David reported that "in the night, during an operation aimed to arrest wanted Palestinians from some time and seizure of weapons in Qalandiyah, were foiled two attacks cars ". A military spokesman and the Palestinian Ministry of Health confirm that the attackers were killed.
Earlier, on 14 December, a Palestinian born in East Jerusalem launched at full speed his car into a group of people at a bus stop at the gates of Jerusalem.
The assailant, the 21 year old Abed Almoshin Hassoneh, was killed by gunshots while he was still in his car, inside which was also found an ax. In the attack they were injured at least 14 Israeli citizens.
Meanwhile, according to a survey the majority of Palestinian citizens is conducive to attacks against Israelis, perpetrated with strokes of knife or aboard vehicles used as battering rams. The research, conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Research (PCPR) shows that 67% are in favor and only 31% are opposed.
Over the past two and a half months 119 Palestinians have been killed by soldiers or Israeli civilians, most of which "neutralized" as a result of attempted attacks against Israelis. Only 10% of respondents believe that this crisis will be resolved gradually; for 37% it will turn into an armed intifada with progressive escalation of violence.