# Gaza Ministry of Health Topic: [[Topics/Gaza War Destruction and Casualty Data/Gaza War Destruction and Casualty Data|Gaza War Destruction and Casualty Data]] · People in this topic are listed on the hub. - **Who:** The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza. It publishes running death and injury tolls, and its portal is sehatty.ps. ## Role in this topic - Its counts are the basis for nearly every casualty figure in this topic. - They do not separate civilians from combatants. - The UN and human-rights groups have treated them as reliable, and on Jan 29, 2026 an Israeli security source accepted that more than 70K had been killed ([BBC](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgpd1x00exo)). - Critics, notably the HJS, argue they include natural deaths.