If 40,000 folks held fingers and stood aside to type a human chain, they may encompass the complete island of Manhattan.
Within the 320 days since October 7, Israel’s assaults on the Gaza Strip have killed greater than 40,000 Palestinians.
These embody practically 17,000 kids. This represents 2.6% of the whole variety of kids who’ve died in Gaza thus far.
Since October 7, a minimum of 53 kids have been killed each day, and 72 women and men have been killed each day in Israeli assaults.
At the least 10,000 persons are lacking beneath the rubble, most of whom are presumed useless.
Visualize 40,000 folks
Madison Sq. Backyard is New York Metropolis’s iconic indoor enviornment. Its complete capability is nineteen,500 folks.
The demise toll in Gaza was sufficient to fill Madison Sq. Backyard twice.
If forty thousand folks stood intently collectively in Paris, the primary could be at Notre Dame and the final at Versailles. The whole size of the road is 24 kilometers.
If 40,000 folks held fingers and stood aside to type a human chain, they may encompass the complete island of Manhattan.
It could take a mean particular person 12 hours to stroll from the start to the top of this chain at a pace of 5 kilometers per hour.
Driving these 60 kilometers, the automobile travels at a pace of fifty kilometers per hour, and it takes 72 minutes to finish the gap. That’s simply over an hour’s drive.
Of the 40,000 folks killed, 18.4% had been ladies and 33% had been kids.
Earlier than 7 October, Gaza’s inhabitants was 2 million, nearly half of whom had been kids.
Greater than 40,000 folks had been killed, practically 17,000 of them kids. They might fill 550 lecture rooms.
Greater than 500 faculties used as shelters had been focused by Israel, most of which had been broken and destroyed.
Palestinian kids in Gaza have missed a whole college 12 months throughout the 10-month battle.
Tens of 1000’s of Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s battle on Gaza. Al Jazeera @ajlabs Put the dimensions of the killing into perspective⤵️ pic.twitter.com/DlHP9d90lh
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) August 26, 2024
