Gaza’s stolen childhood: The thousands of children Israel killed
- Since October 2023, over 18,000 children have died in Gaza, primarily in their homes during Israeli strikes.
- In March 2025, Israeli forces killed at least 183 children in a coordinated attack, including Mohammed Abu Hilal, who died with his mother in a 'safe zone'.
- Israeli forces have targeted children in past conflicts, with claims that they are viewed as threats, not victims.
- According to Defence for Children International-Palestine, 2,427 Palestinian children were killed by Israeli forces between the Second Intifada and mid-2024, excluding those killed in Gaza after October 7, 2023.
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How do you console a Gazan who lost 30 family members overnight?
Yusuf lost 30 family members overnight, killed in an Israeli bombardment of his neighbourhood in Gaza. "He's not sure if his parents are alive. He won’t be able to meet you." This number — thirty — of Yusuf’s family, a Palestinian producer I networked with, clung to me. A man had just lost thirty family members in a single night. All of them disappeared in the blink of an eye. Are families even that big? Do I have thirty family members? I raised…
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