Evidence from a secret database of the Israeli Military Intelligence Service shows that five in six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza were civilians -an extremely high rate, which has rarely been observed in wars in recent decades, as the Guardian reports. In May, 19 months after the start of the war, Israeli intelligence officials recorded 8,900 named Fighters of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad as dead or “probably dead”, according to a Guardian investigation of the Israeli-Palestinian +9 At the same time, Gaza’s health authorities reported 53,000 Palestinian dead from Israeli attacks, a number that includes fighters and civilians. Fighters named in the Army database account for only 17% of the total, indicating that 83% of the dead were civilians. “Extremely high” percentage of civilians This percentage is considered extremely high for modern conflicts, even in conflicts known for uncontrolled violence, such as civil wars in Syria and […]
Source: News Beast
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