Heres some simple information. Gazas population was over 50 percent under 18. I.e. children.

It's within reasonable margin to divide the casualties by two to get the number of dead children.

I personally have two friends who've had their entire extended families blown up.

I should have known better:

I appreciate your attempt to bring rationality and reason to the discussion, but you're wasting your time on this shithole.

yeah, I realized this half way through typing but wanted to finish this anyway.

And yeah, asking for independent verification the way you did absolutely implies denial. I should have realized that from your instance that you're from a country that literally defines anti-Zionism as antisemitism.