Israel-Palestine tensions surge Israeli forces have killed at least 29 Palestinians since Israel’s hardline government, widely regarded as the most right-wing in the country’s history, took office in December Palestinian fatalities Israeli fatalities Israeli prime ministers 2013 39 6 2014 2,329 88 2015 174 26 2016 109 12 2017 77 17 2018 300 13 2019 138 12 2020 30 3 2021 349 13 2022 190 32 2023 29 11 Benjamin Netanyahu Mar 2009-Jun 2021 Seven-week-long Gaza War Naftali Bennett Jun 2021-Jun 2022 Yair Lapid Jul 2022-Dec 2022 Benjamin Netanyahu Dec 29, 2022 onwards Jan 26, 2023: 10 Palestinians killed during raid on refugee camp in West Bank city of Jenin Jan 27: Palestinian gunman kills seven Israelis outside synagogue in East Jerusalem on Holocaust Memorial day Feb 6: Israeli forces raid Jericho, killing five Palestinian men Feb 7: Israeli forces kill 17-year-old Palestinian in Nablus Feb 10: Palestinian rams car into crowd at Jerusalem bus stop, killing three, including two children Feb 13: Palestinian man killed in Nablus. Israeli police officer in East Jerusalem killed Feb 14: Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid on refugee camp Feb 22: Israeli troops kill at least 11 Palestinians and wound more than 100 during raid in West Bank Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS