Killed in Gaza
There are 14,140 in this list of names of those known to have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023. Of these, 282 were senior ladies, 328 were senior men, 3,147 were women, 4,594 were men, 2,247 were girls and 2,545 were boys. 997 had no birthdate from which to calculate age.
Usage
The dataset is available as a single JSON array with an object for each person killed in Gaza. You can also download in CSV format below.
Minified
https://data.techforpalestine.org/api/v2/killed-in-gaza.min.json
Unminified
https://data.techforpalestine.org/api/v2/killed-in-gaza.json
Fields
Each record will have the following fields:
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| name | original arabic name from the source list |
| en_name | english name translation ( ? indicates part of the name was "unknown" in the arabic source) |
| id | unique string (do not depend on format, it may change) |
| dob | date of birth: string in YYYY-MM-DD format, or empty string if not available |
| sex | string of one of m for male or f for female |
| age | age as a number or -1 if unavailable |
English Name Translation
For a discussion of our translation methodology, see our February update.
Source
The file is updated when a new list is released by Gaza's Ministry of Health.
Last updated as of January 5th for hospitals reporting in the South and November 2nd for the North. Additionally, 21 records were included from an earlier release as noted in our Feburary update.
Additional details about the list provided by the ministry:
- The missing persons and the bodies of those trapped under the rubble were not counted.
- The unidentified people who arrived at hospitals were not counted.
- The unidentified persons whose bodies were handed over by the occupation were not counted.
- Those who were buried by their families without passing through hospitals were not counted.
- The victims in Gaza and North Gaza were not counted after the date of stopping the information system in November.