In the past — the five, six cycles of conflict in the Gaza Strip — these figures were considered as credible and no one ever really challenged these figures,
The numbers may not be perfectly accurate on a minute-to-minute basis,
Anywhere the (Israeli military) is active, they bulldoze and destroy the ground without regard to cemeteries,
Sometimes we make graves on top of graves,
We wipe the blood off the face so it’s in a suitable state for his loved ones to bid him farewell,
I don’t know how to explain what it feels like to see the bodies of my loved ones lying on the ground, scattered, a piece of flesh here and bone there,
We don’t know what has happened to the bodies,
People who died due to indirect impacts of war, including diseases, starvation and the collapse of the healthcare system, are not included [in the war dead],
I am sure there are thousands of others like my father, who no one knows about and who have not been listed among the war dead,
Every time I remember Dalia, I start crying and shivering,
Unfortunately, we have the sad experience of coordinating with the Ministry of Health on casualty figures every few years,
This number, 40,000, includes only bodies that were received and buried,
If it wasn’t for the war, he would not have left us so early. He wasn’t even 60,
We hope to hear good news after the summit held in Doha, but at the same time I fear that the ceasefire efforts will fail, especially since we are approaching a year of war,
Life is tragic. People are trying to adapt, but there is no optimism that this suffering will end anytime soon. Honestly, we are doing everything we can to survive and adapt but the destruction and death everywhere prevent us from doing so,
Two out of every three buildings in Gaza are damaged or destroyed, ... These include people's homes, schools, markets, and places of worship. The once closely-knit society and kinship are being torn apart day by day, under our watch."
Today marks a grim milestone for the world,
Contrary to media reports, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not speak yesterday with former president Donald Trump,