Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in January–June 2015

This is a list of individual incidents and statistical breakdowns of incidents of violence, including civilians killed or injured during protests, Israeli search-and-arrest operations, traffic incidents involving both parties deliberate or as yet from unknown causes, property damage and expropriation, involving a violation of rights, taking place between Israel and Palestinians in 2015 as part of the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict , but exclusive of particular events that fall within the parameters of any full outbreak of war hostilities. Housing demolitions are regarded by Israel as justified as a deterrent response to acts of terrorism or on the grounds that the houses in question in East Jerusalem, and the occupied West Bank were built without permits from the Israeli military authority governing the West Bank . The practice is condemned as discriminatory, a form of collective punishment , sometimes as a war crime in violation of international law, by the United Nations, many human rights organizations, the United Nations, and scholars such as Meron Benvenisti and Saree Makdisi . Israel has clashed with the EU's funding and construction of buildings for Palestinian residents in Area C, and ordered the demolition of 400 units saying that under international law, such structures do require Israeli permits. Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Unnalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, General Assembly Official Records, Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 35 (A/56/35) A/56/35 UNISPAL 31 October 2001:'Under the protection or due to indifference on the part of IDF, settler groups often resort to the use of firearms, hit-and-run incidents, torture and beatings of Palestinians. 'Jerusalem: Israeli police hit in Palestinian car attack,' BBC News 16 March 2015 :'Last year, Palestinian militants killed three Israelis and an Ecuadorian woman in attacks using vehicles in Jerusalem as tensions soared between Israel and the Palestinians.' Anthony H. The same requirement does not apply to homes of Jewish settlers, however. According to a statement by the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions, 'With three unusual exceptions, in the past 30 years NO Jewish house non the West Bank has ever been threatened with demolition. . Israeli settlers are citizens of Israel and are subject only to Israeli law. None of the planning guidelines, procedures for obtaining building permits from the civilian administration or house demolition penalties applies to them. The first 21 Jewish settlements on the West Bank were done so without plans or permits and, indeed, against the stated policies and wishes of the Israeli government.' 'Human Rights Watch calls on Israel to stop demolition of terrorist homes,' Haaretz 22 November 2014. 'Israel illegally demolishing Palestinian homes, UN says,' The Times of Israel 24 January 2015. 'UN accuses Israel of illegally razing homes of 77 Palestinians,' Ma'an News Agency 24 January 2015.:'Demolitions that result in forced evictions and displacement run counter to international law and create unnecessary suffering and tension.' Saree Makdisi , Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation, W. B'Tselem has remarked that, even were that interpretation correct, the lands declared state lands are ‘public property belonging to the lawful residents of the West Bank, and as occupying power Israel is required to administer them for the benefit of that public, rather than denying Palestinians access to those lands while allocating to them to exclusive Jewish use and settlement.' 'PM orders demolition of EU-funded Palestinian ‘settlements’ in West Bank,' The Times of Israel 7 February 2015.¹