The number of people killed in Gaza is significantly higher than the figure reported by authorities in the enclave, a peer-reviewed study by researchers from a leading health research university in the UK has found.
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This means the ministry has underreported the death toll due to violence by approximately 41%, the researchers found. As of October, the number of Gazans killed by violence was thought to exceed 70,000, the study said, based on the estimated underreporting rate.
The total death toll attributable to Israel’s military campaign is likely to be higher still, it said, as its analysis doesn’t account for deaths caused by disruption to health care, insufficient food, clean water and sanitation, and disease outbreaks.
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LSHTM said the findings suggest that around 3% of the enclave’s population has died due to violence, 59% of whom were women, children, and the elderly.
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LSHTM said the findings suggest that around 3% of the enclave’s population has died due to violence, 59% of whom were women, children, and the elderly.
Das muss man sich mal vorstellen. 3% der Bevölkerung in Deutschland wären 2,46 Millionen Tote. Dazu kommen noch die Opfer, die “nur” ein Bein oder das Augenlicht etc. verloren haben und deren Anzahl die der Toten wohl bei weitem übersteigt. Das ist alles für mich einfach unvorstellbar.