The Guardian: Civilians make up 61% of Gaza deaths from airstrikes, Israeli study finds
Civilian proportion of deaths is higher than the average in all world conflicts in 20th century, data suggests
The aerial bombing campaign by Israel in Gaza is the most indiscriminate in terms of civilian casualties in recent years, a study published by an Israeli newspaper has found.
The analysis in Haaretz came as Israeli forces fought to consolidate their control of northern Gaza on Saturday, bombing the Shejaiya district of Gaza City, while also conducting airstrikes on Rafah, a town on the southern border with Egypt where the Israeli army has told people in Gaza to take shelter.
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Update #1: Gaza death toll nears 18,000 as Israeli war grinds om (Anadolu Agency)
Update #2: Explainer-How Many Palestinians Have Died in Gaza War and How Will the Counting Continue? (US News and World Report/Reuters).
WNU Editor: Israel continues to be skeptical of these Gaza casualty claims .... Hamas’ Gaza Casualties Can’t Be Trusted; Biden Was Right the First Time (Algemeiner).
Update #3: Israel has released its casualty numbers .... Israeli army says 425 soldiers killed, 1,593 others injured in Gaza (Anadolu Agency).
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