Israel’s 11-day bombing assault against Gaza this May killed between 4 and 14 times more civilians than its airstrikes in Syria have in eight years, according to a report released on Thursday. London-based conflict monitor Airwars revealed that 151–192 civilians were likely killed by Israeli bombing in Gaza from 10 May to 2am on 21 May, when a ceasefire was implemented, while 14–40 people have likely perished in Syria from 2013 onwards. The NGO also found the number of airstrike deaths seen in specific areas of Gaza was linked with their population density, a finding likely to cause alarm give…

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