Since the start of the conflict on October 7th, at least 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza have been reported killed, with Israel asserting that less than a quarter of these were Hamas militants. However, critiques, including an Israeli newspaper, argue that many of those killed were civilians. On the Israeli side, the military has confirmed the loss of 600 soldiers since the beginning of the conflict on October 7. Of these, 256 soldiers have died since the initiation of the ground operation. The death of SSgt Nadav Cohen was marked as the IDF's 600th fatality.
ICYMI: The Israeli military has announced the death of a soldier in fighting in the Gaza Strip, bringing the total number of troops killed since the October 7 Hamas attacks on #Israel to 600. https://t.co/wsx5GyaMgl
A total of 600 IDF soldiers have been killed since October 7. 256 soldiers were killed since the start of the ground operation. The price that we pay for a secure State of Israel is achingly high 💔
“Israeli” army announces the death of a new soldier, the occupation’s 600th dead soldier since October 7. https://t.co/EouaQhDCI5
600!! 😢 600 IDF warriors who we have lost since October 7th. 🥺 That is 600 too many, and we would have lost none of them had Israel been trying to commit genocide in Gaza. Not one soldier. If the IDF was doing what it is accused of doing, not one soldier would’ve lost his… https://t.co/RDgHJNSt83
#GazaWar | Israeli army says 600 soldiers killed since October 7 (Reported by news agency AFP)
600!! 😢 600 IDF warriors who we have lost since October 7th. 🥺 That is 600 too many, and we would have lost none of them had Israel been trying to commit genocide in Gaza. Not one solider. If the IDF was doing what it is accused of doing, not one soldier would’ve lost his… https://t.co/9YCOxeIfnh
🔴 IDF announces death of SSgt Nadav Cohen, 20, the army's 600th fatality since the start of war; toll of Gaza ground operation at 256 https://t.co/uhV0q2yfIT
600 #Israeli #soldiers killed since October 7 attack: Army https://t.co/6eN9gjAJ6d https://t.co/lXNhHdfbeB
Including those buried under the rubble, at least 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed since 7th October. Israel claims less than a quarter of those are Hamas militants. But as this Israeli newspaper says, that figure is itself a lie. Many are just civilians. https://t.co/HrfzIDe1O8