here is the daily mondoweiss genocide cost for gaza;

Casualties

• 20,258+ killed* and at least 53,688 wounded in the Gaza Strip.
• 303 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.
• 485 Israeli soldiers killed since October 7, and at least 1,831 injured.

*This figure was confirmed by Gaza’s Ministry of Health on December 23. Due to breakdowns in communication networks within the Gaza Strip, the Ministry of Health in Gaza has been unable to regularly and accurately update its tolls since mid-November. Some rights groups put the death toll number closer to 28,000 when accounting for those presumed dead.

Key Developments

• U.S. President Joe Biden does not ask Israeli government for ceasefire in Gaza Strip in phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
• Israeli forces withdraw from Palestine roundabout in Gaza City after completely flattening and destroying premises surrounding it.
• Palestinian rescue teams recover bodies of 40 people in central Gaza killed in Israeli bombings on Friday.
• Israeli military announces 14 soldiers killed in armed battles with Palestinian fighters in Gaza Strip over weekend.
• An Israeli minister says war will continue in Gaza Strip even if Hamas releases all captives.
• Israeli forces systemically destroys residential neighborhoods to create buffer zone in north and east of Gaza Strip after Palestinian fighters kill several Israeli soldiers........more........