Gaza Health Ministry Publishes Names of 16,506 Children Killed by Israeli Military Since October 2023 - News From Antiwar.com
- On April 28, 2025, Gaza's Health Ministry published a 486-page list naming 16,506 Palestinian children killed by the Israeli military since October 2023.
- This publication followed ongoing Israeli military operations that began in October 2023, with the Ministry using official records and family reports to confirm deaths amid widespread conflict.
- The list details ages from infants under one year to teens 17 years old, highlighting a child death toll segmented into 917 babies, 4,365 aged one to five, 6,101 aged six to 12, and 5,124 aged 13 to 17.
- A February 2025 Lancet study estimated that violent deaths are underreported by 41%, with extrapolations suggesting the actual death toll may exceed 77,000, revealing significant discrepancies in official counts.
- The publication underscores the severe impact of the conflict on Gaza's children and implies a likely significant undercount, raising concerns over systematic targeting and humanitarian crises amid continued hostilities.
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How Many Children Have Been Killed in Gaza by Israel Since October 2023? - Quds News Network
Gaza (Quds News Network)- At least 16,500 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip in Israeli attacks since the start of the assault in October 2023, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Thursday. The figure includes: 916 under the age of one 4,365 aged between one and five 6,101 between six and 12 years 5,124 between 13 and 17 years According to the Ministry, 343 children were born and died during the genocide in Gaza. “343 tiny souls en…
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