Between 9 October 2023 and 28 December 2023, how many Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip will be killed by Israeli forces, according to B’Tselem?
Closed Dec 29, 2023 08:01AM UTC
Israel began bombing the Gaza Strip soon after Hamas and Islamic Jihad led an attack in the south of Israel that killed hundreds and saw many dozens of Israelis captured (ABC News, BBC). The question will be suspended on 28 December 2023 and the outcome determined using data once published by B’Tselem through 28 December 2023 (B'Tselem, "Gaza Strip" and "West Bank (including East Jerusalem)," conditions set in link; click download button in the "Palestinians killed by Israeli forces" chart for xlsx file). "Date of event" entries between and including 9 October 2023 and 28 December 2023 will count.
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| Possible Answer | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|
| Fewer than 1,000 | 0% |
| Between 1,000 and 3,000, inclusive | 0% |
| More than 3,000 but fewer than 6,000 | 3% |
| Between 6,000 and 10,000, inclusive | 1% |
| More than 10,000 but fewer than 16,000 | 13% |
| Between 16,000 and 24,000, inclusive | 69% |
| More than 24,000 | 14% |