Gaza death toll 40 percent higher than recorded, Lancet study estimates
- A study published in The Lancet estimates that the death toll in Gaza is underreported by 41 percent, with actual deaths ranging from 55,298 to 78,525 as of June 30, 2024.
- The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported 37,877 deaths, but the study's best estimate is 64,260, indicating a significant discrepancy in reported figures.
- The study found that 59.1 percent of those killed were women, children, and people over 65, highlighting the demographic impact of the conflict.
- Health officials report that hospitals in Gaza are at risk of closure due to ongoing Israeli attacks and blockades, severely affecting healthcare services.
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