{
 "updated": "2026-08-13",
 "figures_from": "gaza",
 "figures": [
  {
   "metric": "killed_total",
   "label": "Killed in Gaza",
   "floor": true
  },
  {
   "metric": "killed_children",
   "label": "Children killed",
   "floor": true
  },
  {
   "metric": "killed_press",
   "label": "Journalists and media workers killed",
   "floor": true
  },
  {
   "metric": "killed_seeking_aid",
   "label": "Killed while seeking aid",
   "floor": true
  }
 ],
 "fact_checks": [
  {
   "claim": "Palestinians left voluntarily in 1948.",
   "verdict": "False",
   "fact": "Over 500 villages were depopulated and destroyed, and expulsions and massacres, including Deir Yassin, are documented by survivor testimony, by the testimony of soldiers who took part, and by Israeli state archives.",
   "source": "Zochrot testimony archive; Khalidi, All That Remains",
   "as_of": "2026"
  },
  {
   "claim": "This began on October 7, 2023.",
   "verdict": "Missing context",
   "fact": "The documented record of expulsion, occupation and mass killing runs continuously from 1948, through the Naksa, two intifadas, and repeated wars on Gaza. See the history above.",
   "verdictnote": "",
   "source": "UN; B'Tselem; the historical record",
   "as_of": "2026"
  },
  {
   "claim": "There is no apartheid.",
   "verdict": "Contradicted",
   "fact": "Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and B'Tselem have each separately concluded, in detailed legal analyses, that Israel practises apartheid against Palestinians.",
   "source": "Amnesty (2022); HRW (2021); B'Tselem (2021)",
   "as_of": "2022"
  },
  {
   "claim": "Journalists are not targeted.",
   "verdict": "Contradicted by the count",
   "fact": "262 journalists and media workers have been killed in Gaza since October 2023, described by press-freedom organisations as the deadliest conflict for journalists on record.",
   "source": "Gaza MoH via Tech for Palestine; CPJ; RSF",
   "as_of": "2026-08-12"
  }
 ],
 "media": [],
 "related": [
  {
   "name": "Gaza",
   "url": "/gaza/",
   "note": "The numbers behind the genocide: the full ledger, methodology, and citable data. Updated every six hours."
  }
 ],
 "record_snapshot": {
  "from": "gaza",
  "title": "Gaza",
  "url": "/gaza/",
  "note": "The numbers behind the genocide: full ledger, methodology, citable data. Updated every six hours.",
  "metrics": [
   {
    "metric": "massacres",
    "label": "Documented massacres"
   },
   {
    "metric": "population_displaced_pct",
    "label": "Of the population displaced",
    "suffix": "%"
   },
   {
    "metric": "hospitals_damaged_or_destroyed_pct",
    "label": "Of hospitals damaged or destroyed",
    "suffix": "%"
   },
   {
    "metric": "structures_damaged_or_destroyed_pct",
    "label": "Of all structures damaged or destroyed",
    "suffix": "%"
   },
   {
    "metric": "starved_to_death",
    "label": "Starved to death"
   },
   {
    "metric": "injured_total",
    "label": "Injured"
   }
  ]
 },
 "tones": {
  "the-genocide": "red",
  "the-aid-and-starvation-record": "ink",
  "the-media-framing-record": "ink"
 },
 "charts": [
  {
   "after": "gaza-before-october-2023",
   "type": "bars",
   "title": "Killed in each assault on Gaza",
   "points": [
    {
     "label": "Cast Lead 2008-09",
     "value": 1400,
     "display": "1,385 - 1,419"
    },
    {
     "label": "2014, 51 days",
     "value": 2251,
     "display": "2,251"
    },
    {
     "label": "Great March 2018-19",
     "value": 214,
     "display": "214"
    },
    {
     "label": "Since October 2023",
     "value": 73388,
     "display": "73,388+",
     "accent": true
    }
   ],
   "source": "B'Tselem; PCHR; UN OCHA; Gaza MoH via Tech for Palestine",
   "as_of": "2026-08-12"
  },
  {
   "after": "the-genocide",
   "type": "waffle",
   "filled": 90,
   "title": "Of Gaza's population, how many are displaced",
   "legend": "90 of every 100 people.",
   "source": "UN OCHA; Gaza MoH via Tech for Palestine",
   "as_of": "2026-08-12"
  }
 ]
}