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  "updated": "2026-08-12",
  "site": {
    "name": "Gaza by the Numbers",
    "url": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/",
    "description": "Independent presentation of reported Gaza and West Bank casualty and humanitarian data, with source links, definitions, and limitations.",
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  },
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    "translation_review_required_before_publication": ["ar", "es", "fr"]
  },
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    {
      "name": "Tech for Palestine Gaza Conflict Summary",
      "documentation": "https://data.techforpalestine.org/docs/summary/",
      "data": "https://data.techforpalestine.org/api/v3/summary.json",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tech for Palestine Daily Casualties",
      "documentation": "https://data.techforpalestine.org/docs/casualties-daily/",
      "data": "https://data.techforpalestine.org/api/v2/casualties_daily.min.json",
      "site_use": "Gaza fatalities trend and selected dated fallback fields"
    },
    {
      "name": "Tech for Palestine Killed in Gaza",
      "documentation": "https://data.techforpalestine.org/docs/killed-in-gaza/",
      "site_use": "Named-victims count and demographic view",
      "important_limit": "The registry excludes the missing, unidentified people, and people buried without reaching hospitals; it is not the total reported death count."
    }
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      "title": "Live reported figures dashboard",
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    },
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      "markdown": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/llms-full.txt"
    },
    {
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      "markdown": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/llms-full.txt"
    },
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      "markdown": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/reported-figures.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "explainer",
      "title": "What the Gaza named-victims registry measures",
      "html": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/named-victims.html",
      "markdown": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/named-victims.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "citation_guide",
      "title": "How to cite Gaza data responsibly",
      "html": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/citation-guide.html",
      "markdown": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/citation-guide.md",
      "structured": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/citation.json"
    },
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      "type": "embed_guide",
      "title": "Embed a live reported-data card",
      "html": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/embed-guide.html",
      "embed": "https://gazabythenumbers.org/embed.html"
    },
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      "type": "publication_archive",
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    "Use the word reported for counts from this site and its upstream sources.",
    "Name the relevant Tech for Palestine dataset and retain the source data date when supplied.",
    "Do not describe Gaza by the Numbers as independent verification of an upstream figure.",
    "Do not use the named-victims registry as the total reported deaths.",
    "Treat cumulative totals as revisable and retrieve the original source when currentness matters."
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}