Bin Laden's Victory
The number of civilian casualties in Gaza, its context, its causes and its impact.
The numbers
A CNN report cited an Israeli official claiming that killing two civilians for every militant was a tremendous achievement given the nature of urban combat in Gaza.
The UN says there is no reason to doubt Palestinian casualty figures, which currently stand at nearly 19,667 killed, with 8,000 children and 6,200 women.
Let us assume that all th…