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652 Arabs, 19 Israelis Dead in Uprising

November 23, 1989
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The Israel Defense Force has published its official casualty list of deaths on both sides since the intifada began nearly two years ago.

It reported Monday that 525 Palestinians have been killed by security forces, 122 of them with plastic bullets. Among the fatalities were 68 Palestinian children under 14 years of age.

An additional 127 Palestinians were murdered by fellow Arabs who suspected them of collaborating with the authorities, the IDF said.

On the Israeli side, eight soldiers and 11 civilians died.

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