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Of the 601 claims in Politics with evidence either way, 85% held up.
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Israeli authorities caused massive deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity
Israel's subsequent military assault on Gaza has caused hunger crisis
Israel's subsequent military assault on Gaza has displaced nearly entire population of 23 million
Israel's subsequent military assault on Gaza has killed nearly 55000 Palestinians
Gaza war was triggered in October 2023 when Palestinian Hamas militants attacked Israel killing 1200 people and taking 251 hostages
397 Palestinians among those trying to get food aid had been killed and more than 3000 were wounded since late May
Overall death toll for Tuesday was at least 73
At least 14 other people were also killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes elsewhere in densely populated enclave
It was worst death toll in single day since aid resumed in Gaza in May
At least 20 wounded were in critical condition
Witnesses said Israeli tanks launched at least two shells at crowd
At least 221 people were wounded in the incident
Israeli military said it was looking into the incident
Israeli military acknowledged firing in the area
At least 59 people were killed in the incident
Israeli tanks fired into crowd trying to get aid from trucks in Gaza on Tuesday
Militants still hold 53 hostages fewer than half alive after most were released in ceasefire agreements or other deals
Israel launched campaign aiming to destroy Hamas after group's 7 October 2023 attack on southern Israel in which militants killed about 1200 people mostly civilians took another 251 hostage
Count does not distinguish between civilians and combatants
Israel's military campaign since October 2023 killed more than 55500 Palestinians more than half women and children according to Gaza's health ministry
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