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How many Palestinian non-combatants were killed in Operation Cast Lead?
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How many Palestinian non-combatants were killed in Operation Cast Lead?
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More than 700
Guardian (UK newspaper) (1 statement)
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773
B'Tselem (Israeli human rights organisation) (1 statement)
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295
Israeli Defense Forces (1 statement)
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926
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (1 statement)
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More than 700
Guardian (UK newspaper)
Venezualan president Hugo Chávez accuses Israel of genocide | World news | guardian.co.uk
New casualty figures for the Gaza offensive, compiled after months of research by an Israeli human rights group, show 1,387 Palestinians died, of whom more than half were not taking part in hostilities.
773
B'Tselem (Israeli human rights organisation)
Venezualan president Hugo Chávez accuses Israel of genocide | World news | guardian.co.uk
The research found that 773 of those Palestinians killed were not taking part in hostilities; among them were 320 children under the age of 18. Field workers from the group visited the homes of the dead children, checking photographs, death certificates and other documents to establish the toll.
295
Israeli Defense Forces
Venezualan president Hugo Chávez accuses Israel of genocide | World news | guardian.co.uk
The Israeli military has released its own casualty figures for Palestinian deaths, saying 295 civilians were killed out of a total of 1,166 deaths, but has refused to publish its list of fatalities.
926
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
Incriminating Evidence of Israeli War Crimes in Gaza | War Is A Crime .org
It said 926 were civilians, 236 fighters, and 255 others civilian security forces, mostly police.