Worse even than it seems: Gaza’s death toll
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The Human Toll of Conflict in Gaza
This chapter explores the staggering human cost of the ongoing war in Gaza, emphasizing the challenges in accurately counting casualties amidst the chaos. It discusses the discrepancies in reported fatalities, the implications of reliance on Hamas-controlled sources, and the moral complexities surrounding civilian deaths during military operations. The narrative also reflects on the long-term effects of high casualty rates on Gaza's young population and the grim normalization of such violence in the region.
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