Palestinians at the site of a destroyed building from an Israeli air strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 5, 2024. (Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90) One of the most consistently cited numbers in the Gaza War has been the death toll provided by the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry (GHM).
Figures from the GHM have been cited by the United Nations, NGOs, US President Joe Biden , Vice President Kamala Harris and European leaders. Many have used the numbers to indicate that Israel is not “doing enough” to keep the civilian casualty count low.
However, according to a recent admission by the Gaza Health Ministry, the numbers it has been providing may not be accurate. A recent brief by Foundation for the Defense of Democracies highlighted some of the issues.
Several researchers have already highlighted problems with the ministry’s numbers.In an article for Tablet magazine in March, Prof. Abraham Wyner […]
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