This page is a partial listing of incidents of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 2005.
Cumulative Total
Since the beginning of the Intifada to April 9, 2005: 3,225 Palestinians were killed by Israelis (3,135 by military in the territories, 54 by military inside Israel, 34 by settlers in the territories) 950 Israelis were killed by Palestinians (431 inside Israel, 218 settlers, 218 soldiers on duty)
According to the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1058 people were killed by Palestinian violence.
January
January 1: Israeli forces killed one Palestinian in Tal-al Sultan in Gaza. Another was killed in the el-Salam quarter of Rafah and two more by helicopter gunship missile strike in Rafah. January 2: One Israeli civilian was seriously wounded when a Palestinian mortar shell hit the Erez crossing. January 2: One woman was lightly injured when a barrage of Qassam rockets hit Sderot. January 2: Vladimir Rubin, a 66-year-old security guard of the natural reserve of Beit Guvrin was shot dead. The al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claimed responsibility. January 4: 7 Palestinians are killed by a tank shell in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. The IDF claim 6 of them were armed militants who were launching mortars shells and Qassam rocket, and that in addition to the shell hit a Qassam rocket exploded and caused extra damage to civilians. Palestinians claim that they were all civilians - from the same family - who were working in the greenhouses. January 4: Two Israeli children were injured when a Palestinian mortar shell landed near a school bus. January 5: 12 soldier are wounded, when a Qassam rocket hit a base near the Gaze-Israeli border. January 6: One Hamas activist was shot dead by Israeli soldiers while he was infiltrating the Ganei Tal settlement in Gush Katif in the Gaza Strip. Aljazeera.Net - Israeli troops kill colony infiltrator January 7: One Israeli was killed and four Israelis were wounded in a shooting attack in the West Bank. In Gaza, two Palestinians were killed. , Aljazeera.Net - Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Gaza January 8: One Palestinian policeman was shot dead by Israeli forces at a roadblock in southern Gaza. Aljazeera.Net - Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Gaza January 11: Nissim Arviv, 26, dies from his wounds, after being struck by a Palestinian mortar in the Erez crossing nine days ago. January 12: Gideon Rivlin, 50, a father of five, is killed and 4 Israeli soldiers are wounded in an attack by 3 Palestinian militants who detonated a roadside bomb near the Morag settlement greenhouse in Gush Katif. IDF forces returned fire and killed two of the attackers. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. January 12: Two Palestinians were shot dead near Ramallah on the West Bank in an exchange of fire with Israeli soldiers. Aljazeera.Net - Palestinians killed in new Israeli raids January 13: Two Palestinian suicide bombers explode themselves and a truck laden with explosives in the Karni crossing - a terminal in the eastern Gaza Strip allowing Palestinian merchants to export goods. At least 6 civilians, all Israelis, were killed and about 10-20 were wounded in the attack. The six were Hertzle Shlomo (50), Ivan Shmilov (53), Dror Gazari (31) from Sderot, Ofer Tiri (23) of Ashkelon, Muna'am Abu-Sabia (33) of Daburyia and Ibrahim Kahili (46) of Um al-Ghanem. Palestinian militants launched mortar shells and automatic weapons fire against ambulances who came to evacuate the wounded and treat the casualties. Fatah's al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Hamas and The Popular Resistance Committees claimed joint responsibility. About 3 militants were killed during the attack. Palestinian President-elect Mahmoud Abbas is the chairman of Fatah. January 15: Eight Palestinian militants have been killed in three separate clashes in the Gaza strip: 4 were killed in al-Zaytoun neighborhood, a Hamas stronghold in Gaza City, 2 were killed in Rafah and other 2 were killed near Kissufim junction. January 15: At noon, an Israeli child living in a settlement was injured by a Qassam rocket, losing his hand. In the afternoon, a Qassam rocket hit Sderot and wounded 6 people. An Israeli 17-year-old girl, Ayala Abukasis, suffered critical wounds. Hamas claimed responsibility. January 18: A Palestinian suicide bomber killed one security officer and wounded six Israelis in Gush Katif junction located in the Gaza Strip. Hamas claimed responsibility. January 21: Ayala 'Chaya' Abukasis, 17, who sustained critical wounds from a Qassam rocket on January 15 when she tried to shield her 10-year-old brother from the rocket, died from her wounds in the Soroka hospital. January 31: 2 people suffered shock injuries as 7 mortar shells hit Neve Dekalim settlement in the Gaza Strip.