• Count042@lemmy.ml
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    7 months ago

    Remember, those numbers are from around 3-4 weeks ago. There isn’t any mechanism for continuing the count, which is why the number hasn’t changed as starvation kicks in.

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      7 months ago

      We would have those numbers if Israel didn’t shoot at the aid agencies responsible for measuring and countering food insecurity.

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      7 months ago

      Its going to be like Yemen where the official death count hovered around 4 thousand for years and then one day it was “oops it’s 400 thousand now, gee how did that happen?”