here be the daily mondoweiss death and destruction list on gaza;

Casualties

• 18,205+ killed* and more than 50,000 wounded in the Gaza Strip.
• 282 Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem
• Israel revises its estimated October 7 death toll down from 1,400 to 1,147.
• 444 Israeli soldiers killed since October 7, and 1,682 injured.

*This figure was confirmed by Gaza’s Ministry of Health on December 12. Due to breakdowns in communication networks within the Gaza Strip, the Ministry of Health in Gaza has not been able to regularly and accurately update its tolls since mid-November. Some rights groups put the death toll number closer to 20,000.

Key Developments

• UN General Assembly adopts by 153-vote majority resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza and release of all Israeli hostages.
• Israeli forces blow up UNRWA-affiliated school in Beit Hanoun, arrest tens of medical staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital, which remains under siege by tanks and sniper fire.
• Palestinians living under military siege in Jabalia refugee camp turn marketplace into graveyard due to inaccessibility of nearby cemeteries.
• UN Satellite Center says Israel destroyed 80 percent of buildings in Gaza and north Gaza governorates.
• Israeli forces bomb UNRWA-affiliated Abu Hussien school in Jabalia camp housing hundreds of displaced Palestinians, kill journalist Abdel Karim Odeh..........more.........