Gaza death toll may be 41% higher than official figures, study finds

The number of Palestinians killed during Israel's Gaza offensive is higher than local health authorities' figures suggest, researchers in London say.

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Gaza death toll may be 41% higher than official figures, study finds

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Estimated Gaza Toll May Have Missed 25,000 Deaths, Study Says

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