<article data-history-node-id="431944" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/more-100000-palestinians-likely-killed-gaza-leading-german-institute" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/more-100000-palestinians-likely-killed-gaza-leading-german-institute" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">More than 100,000 Palestinians likely killed in Gaza, leading German institute says</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><meta charset="UTF-8"></p> <p>At least 100,000&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/palestine" target="_blank">Palestinians</a>&nbsp;were likely killed in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/topics/israel-genocide-gaza" target="_blank">Israel’s war on Gaza</a>, according to a new study released by one of Germany's leading research institutes, the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) in Germany.&nbsp;</p> <p>The MPIDR published a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mpg.de/25778228/1125-defo-gaza-study-reveals-unprecedented-losses-of-life-and-life-expectancy-154642-x" target="_blank">report</a>&nbsp;on Tuesday, determining that the number of people killed in the Gaza Strip is substantially higher than the Palestinian health ministry’s own figures.&nbsp;</p> <p>MPIDR is Europe's second-largest institution for demographic research and one of the largest worldwide.</p> <p>The study estimated that 78,318 people were killed in Gaza between 7 October 2023 and the end of 2024 as a direct result of the war. In a subsequent analysis, the authors found that by 6 October 2025, the number of conflict-related deaths in Gaza had likely surpassed 100,000.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/more-100000-palestinians-killed-gaza-leading-german-institute-says">More than 100,000 Palestinians likely killed in Gaza, leading German institute says</a></h3> </div> </div> </article>

Sinds het begin van het staakthetvuren in Gaza komt er meer voedselhulp de Gazastrook binnen. Maar genoeg is het allerminst. Ook is het eten weinig gevarieerd. Er is nog een lange weg te gaan.

Reports says economic crisis in the besieged enclave is most 'severe on record'

<article data-history-node-id="431943" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-says-gaza-reconstruction-cost-70bn-over-decades" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-says-gaza-reconstruction-cost-70bn-over-decades" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">UN says Gaza reconstruction to cost $70bn over decades</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><meta charset="UTF-8"></p> <p>The UN has said that reconstruction of the Gaza Strip will cost $70bn over the coming decades, while warning of imminent economic collapse in the occupied&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/palestine" target="_blank">Palestinian&nbsp;</a>territories</p> <p>The report released by the&nbsp;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) said&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israel</a>'s bombardment of the enclave had created a&nbsp;"human-made abyss" in Gaza,&nbsp;with the economy contracting by 87 percent over the course of 2023-2024.</p> <p>Israel's systematic destruction and economic siege has&nbsp;left its GDP per capita at just $161, among the lowest in the world.</p> <p>Meanwhile, repeated attacks by soldiers and settlers in the occupied West Bank were also plunging the Palestinian territories into crisis.</p> <p>The UN said decades of economic progress had been wiped out in Palestine.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/un-reconstruction-gaza-cost-70bn-over-decades">UN says Gaza reconstruction to cost $70bn over decades</a></h3> </div> </div> </article>

De stoffelijke resten werden gevonden in vluchtelingenkamp Nuseirat. DNA-onderzoek moet vaststellen of het inderdaad om een Israëlische gijzelaar gaat.

US attempts to promote the Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia and others have been poleaxed by Israel’s genocide in Gaza

<article data-history-node-id="431928" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/former-israeli-security-and-legal-officials-object-new-death-penalty" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/former-israeli-security-and-legal-officials-object-new-death-penalty" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Former Israeli security and legal officials object to death penalty bill for Palestinian prisoners</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-testid="rich-text">Former senior officials in the defence and justice establishments contacted Israel's National Security Committee chairperson to warn of the consequences of advancing a death penalty bill for Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis, with no appeal, Haaretz reported.</p> <p data-testid="rich-text">"The proposal will severely damage the security of Israel and its citizens, and could endanger Jews and Israelis around the world," they said in a statement, adding that&nbsp;it would deepen divisions in Israeli society.</p> <p data-testid="rich-text">The former officials called for the proposal to be removed from the Knesset agenda, saying that imposing the death penalty is "unacceptable in terms of legal norms, and therefore unconstitutional".</p> <p data-testid="rich-text">The statement was signed by former Shin Bet chiefs Ami Ayalon and Carmi Gillon, former Shin Bet legal advisor Eli Bachar, and former deputy attorney general Dina Zilber, among other former senior officials.</p> </div> </div> </article>