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      1. The Gaza Ministry of Health continues to regularly release lists of names of those killed in the Israeli war on the territory. It's both an exceptional measure of transparency and visual record of the human toll. #Gaza #DataViz #Genocide
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      The July 24 release, which covers deaths recorded through June 30, has 28,185 names, lagging behind the 38,413 number of those reported killed as of that date.
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    The gap? "Omar Hussein Ali, head of the ministry's emergency operations centre in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, said these were bodies that had arrived at hospitals or medical centres without personal data such as identity numbers or full names." reuters.com/world/middle-east/gaza-death-toll-how-many-palestinians-has-israels-campaign-killed-2024-07-25/
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      An @airwars study of the first month of the war found tight correspondence between publicly available reports of deaths and those recorded in the MoH lists, with a variety of understandable reasons for those they couldn't match.
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        Their data visualization explaining this matching is itself a monument to the loss suffered by ordinary people in Gaza. gaza-civilians.airwars.org/
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          If you, like me, are trying to find ways to keep connection to the human beings behind all this loss, here are places to start. Airwars incident reports: airwars.org/conflict/israel-and-gaza-2023/ Martyrs are not numbers: gaza23.com/stories Remember Gaza: remembergaza.id/