According to the report prepared by the Platform on the 3rd anniversary of Israel's genocide in Gaza, as a result of the genocide and ethnic cleansing movements targeting civilians for more than 1000 days, the population exposed to genocide, hunger and ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip exceeded 2 million 130 thousand people, while a total of 223 thousand tons of explosives were thrown into the region and the rate of destruction caused by the occupation in the region exceeded 90 percent.
While the rate of civilians who were exposed to land attacks, forced migration and intense fire by the occupation forces was more than 80 percent, the Al-Mevasi region, which was declared a "safe humanitarian zone" by the occupation forces, was bombed 241 times.
The total number of martyrs brought to hospitals was recorded as 74 thousand 245. Of these deaths, 21,500 were children, 22,500 were fathers, and 12,500 were women. While 520 babies were born and martyred during the genocide, more than 1022 babies were martyred when they were less than one year old. There are also 9,500 people under the rubble who are assumed to have been martyred or whose fate is unknown.
39 thousand families suffered mass murder
Due to the Israeli occupation, 39 thousand 22 families were subjected to mass murder, 2 thousand 700 families were completely deleted from the population records, and all other members of 6 thousand 20 families were destroyed and only one person survived.
While more than 55 percent of the martyrs were children, women and the elderly, the targeted professional groups and sector members were also listed one by one in the report.
Accordingly, 2,800 police and aid security officers, more than 1,700 healthcare workers, more than 1,017 sports movement members, 292 journalists, more than 194 municipality employees and 145 civil defense officers lost their lives.
In special cases related to war conditions, 28 people, including 25 children, were martyred due to the extremely cold weather in forced migration camps, 460 people, including 164 children, were martyred due to hunger and malnutrition, and 23 people were martyred as a result of faulty air aid drop operations.
While more than 12 thousand miscarriages occurred among pregnant women due to lack of food and healthcare, the rate of kidney patients who died because they could not access healthcare reached 43 percent.
The healthcare system was hit hard
According to the injuries, health crises and detention data in the report, the number of injured and patients who could reach hospitals reached 175 thousand 267, while the total number of injured people who needed long-term rehabilitation exceeded 19 thousand.
The number of people amputated was more than 6,600, 18 percent of whom were children, while the total number of injured among journalists was 433. The number of orphans who lost their mother, father or both of them reached 58 thousand 800, and the total number of women widowed due to war reached 26 thousand 370.
While 83 of the 362 medical personnel detained by the Israeli occupation forces are still detained, the number of different infectious disease cases triggered by forced migration exceeded 2 million, viral hepatitis (jaundice) cases reached 71 thousand 338, vision loss reached 1200 and paralysis cases reached 1500.
According to the genocide war statistics data of the report, the number of hospitals bombed, destroyed or decommissioned was 38, the number of health centers was 96, the number of attacks on health services was 920, the number of ambulances targeted was 197, the number of completely destroyed civil defense centers was 16 and the number of civil defense vehicles destroyed was 84.
Heavy destruction in education infrastructure
In the field of education, 100 percent of schools in the Gaza Strip suffered material damage, 80 percent of buildings were subjected to direct bombing, and 97 percent required reconstruction or extensive repairs.
While 40 percent of schools are located in active conflict or danger zones, the number of school-age students deprived of education exceeded 620 thousand and the number of university-age students exceeded 90 thousand.
20 thousand 51 students, 830 teachers and education personnel, 194 scientists, academics and researchers lost their lives in the attacks. The number of students evacuated from Gaza was 19 thousand 886, and the number of higher education institutions completely or partially destroyed was 17.
Places of worship and cemeteries were also affected by the attacks
In the region where religious and cultural heritage was also greatly destroyed, 1047 of the total 1275 mosques were completely destroyed and 210 were partially destroyed. The number of imam hatips, Quran reciters and preachers killed was 312, and the number of those taken captive or missing was 37.
Three of the churches belonging to the Christian community were targeted more than once and 20 people from this community died. 40 out of 60 cemeteries were destroyed by the occupation forces and more than 2,450 bodies of the dead and martyrs were stolen from the cemeteries.
In addition, 7 mass cemeteries were established inside the hospitals and the bodies of 529 martyrs, who were determined to have been killed by the occupation forces, were exhumed.
More than 2 million people were displaced
As part of the housing crisis and forced migration wave, more than 2 million civilians were displaced, the number of Palestinian families in need of temporary housing reached 350 thousand, and the overall structural destruction rate reached 90 percent.
While the total number of damaged housing units was calculated as 510 thousand and the total number of buildings was 227 thousand 703, 335 thousand buildings and housing units were completely destroyed and 75 thousand buildings and housing units were partially destroyed and became uninhabitable. The number of housing units that are still livable despite being partially damaged remains around 100 thousand.
132 thousand of the existing 135 thousand tents were completely worn out and became unsuitable for shelter, and the number of bombed asylum and forced migration centers reached 642.
Hunger and aid crisis deepens
More than 650 days have passed since the border gates were completely closed, within the framework of the humanitarian crisis deepened by the policy of starvation and the blocking of aid. The number of humanitarian aid and fuel trucks whose entry was blocked exceeded 390 thousand.
The number of children at risk of death due to malnutrition and hunger reached 650 thousand, and the number of babies under the age of one in life-threatening situations due to lack of baby food reached 40 thousand.
Within the scope of the starvation policy, 64 aid and food distribution centers and 48 soup kitchens were targeted, 128 attacks were carried out against humanitarian aid convoys, and 596 aid volunteers and humanitarian workers were killed.
2,605 people were martyred, 19,124 people were injured and more than 200 people went missing in American and Israeli joint aid centers and in death traps set for civilians waiting for help.
While 5,200 children require emergency medical evacuation in terms of health, 350,000 chronic patients are in life-threatening condition due to blocked drug access, and there are approximately 107,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women at risk.
The total number of patients who could not receive treatment abroad due to travel restrictions reached 22 thousand, 12 thousand 500 of which were cancer patients.
Electricity, water and transportation infrastructure suffered great damage
Within the scope of the great destruction that occurred in infrastructure and public facilities, the report stated that the length of the destroyed electricity network was 5 thousand 80 kilometers, the number of overhead and underground electricity distribution transformers was 2 thousand 285, the number of electricity subscriber meters destroyed was 235 thousand, and Gaza was deprived of 2 billion 123 million kilowatt-hours of electricity throughout the war.
The destroyed water network and sewage network lengths reached 700 thousand meters separately, the number of central water wells decommissioned was 1960, and the number of targeted fresh water projects was 134. The length of the destroyed road and street network exceeded 3 million meters.
Additionally, 253 government buildings, 292 sports facilities, stadiums and halls, and 208 historical and cultural heritage sites were destroyed or targeted.
Agriculture and livestock sector was hit hard
In the agriculture, livestock and fishing sectors, 87 percent of a total of 182 thousand 247 decares of agricultural land was destroyed, the number of agricultural water wells decommissioned was 8 thousand 700, and 87 percent of greenhouses were destroyed.
While the annual production of vegetables and fruits decreased from 524 thousand tons to 20 thousand tons, the number of destroyed cattle, sheep and poultry farms was 7 thousand 748. While the number of cattle and sheep destroyed exceeded 69 thousand, the fishing industry suffered 99 percent damage as a result of targeting hunting areas.
Economic loss is 80 billion dollars
In the economic balance sheet section of the report, the first estimated total material loss directly caused by the war was expressed as 80 billion dollars.
Sectoral loss distribution consisted of the following items:
"The housing sector is 34 billion dollars, the health sector is 6 billion dollars, the service and municipality sector is 6 billion dollars, the household goods sector is 5 billion dollars, the commercial sector is 5 billion dollars, the education sector is 4 billion dollars, the agricultural sector is 4 billion dollars, the industrial sector is 4 billion dollars, the communication and internet sector is 3 billion dollars, the transportation and transportation sector is 3 billion dollars, the entertainment and hotel sector is 2 billion dollars, the electricity sector is 2 billion dollars, the religious sector is 1 billion dollars and the media sector is 1 billion dollars."
