Euro-Mediterranean: 13% of Gaza's population are martyrs, wounded, missing, or detained

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor issued a statement marking three years since the war, stating that 13% of Gaza's 2.4 million residents have been killed, injured, gone missing, or detained. The statement notes that children constitute 30% of the victims, women 20%, and nine out of ten fatalities are civilians. It also addresses the health repercussions of the war and the detention of 12,000 people.

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor issued a statement marking three years since the war in the Gaza Strip, revealing a catastrophic toll. According to the statement, approximately 13% of the Strip's population, numbering 2.4 million Palestinians, have been killed, injured, gone missing, or detained. The monitor noted that children constitute 30% of all victims, while women account for 20%, highlighting that nine out of ten fatalities are civilians. Regarding health repercussions, the monitor stated that over 10,000 children have lost at least one leg, and an estimated 40,000 people are expected to suffer permanent disabilities. On arrests, the monitor reported that occupation forces have detained about 12,000 people over three years, noting that 2,700 individuals remain in detention or are subject to enforced disappearance. The data confirms that the war's effects extend to permanent disabilities and increasing medical and psychological needs.