Academic studies suggest that the number of dead has been underestimated
Israeli forces have killed tens of thousands of Palestinians since the genocide in Gaza began on 7 October 2023.
While the Palestinian Ministry of Health of health says it documanted just over 72,000 deaths, a study published by The Lancet Global Health in February found that the true toll during the first 16 months of the conflict was likely significantly higher than official figures indicate.
The Israeli attack has been described as a genocide by major international and Israeli human rights organisations, including Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and B’Tselem.
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