Live Update
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
PLO joins infographic war
The PLO’s Negotiation Affairs Department joins the media fray and publishes an infographic detailing what it calls the “continued aggressions by the State of Israel” from July 30, 2013 — the date American-mediated negotiations began last summer — and July 16, 2014.
Among the statistics it puts in the cluttered and often confusing chart, it claims that Israel killed 111 Palestinians in the past year, not including the 205 killed in Operation Protective Edge, and arrested over 5,000.