Israel criticised over 'rubber bullet' deaths

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Witnessed: 311 times

Israel, Palestine

Police brutality, War crimes

btselem, civilian casualties, Israel, military abuse, palestine, Protests, violence

This video contains graphic footage of human rights abuses

Israel's military says it uses "non-lethal" rubber-coated bullets in order to defend troops from stone-throwing protesters.

But 21 Palestinians have been killed by the bullets in the last eight years and human rights groups say the munitions are being used "recklessly".

Jacky Rowland reports from the West Bank. (September 9, 2008)

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