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More than 62,000 people have been killed, including some 18,500 children, according to local health authorities in what is considered by many experts to be an undercount.
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More than 62000 people have been killed including 18500 children
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0.900
Claim Maker
Lydia Polgreen
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "source": "Local health authorities",
    "casualties": "More than 62,000 people",
    "children_casualties": "Some 18,500 children"
}
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Statistical Health
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a11619d2-11ab-44a0-8f3b-8661c35dfbbb
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 1:42 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 1:42 PM (6 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/opinion/israel-al-sharif-killing-gaza.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250821&instance_id=160979&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204341&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
He Was the Face and Voice of Gaza. Israel Assassinated Him.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/opinion/israel-al-sharif-killing-gaza.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250821&instance_id=160979&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204341&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

An opinion piece discussing the assassination of journalist Anas al-Sharif by Israel in Gaza. The author argues that the killing is part of a broader effort to silence journalists and justify the ongoing war.

Israel-Palestine Conflict Gaza Journalism War Crimes Human Rights Assassination Al Jazeera

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