John Sloboda
@johnsloboda.bsky.social
Musician, researcher, peace activist. Affiliations: Guildhall School,
Keele University, iraqbodycount.org, elparnasohyspano.com
- but posting here in a personal capacity.
Keele University, iraqbodycount.org, elparnasohyspano.com
- but posting here in a personal capacity.
Two years ago today, on 22 December 2023, five members of the Al-Kurd family were killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 21, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Two years ago today, on 22 December 2023, five members of the Al-Kurd family were killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 21 December 2023, orthopaedic doctor Mohammed Matar (49) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 220 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 220 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Two years ago today, on 21 December 2023, orthopaedic doctor Mohammed Matar (49) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 220 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 220 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 20 December 2023, retired pharmacist Muhammed Shaheen (83) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 225 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 225 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Two years ago today, on 20 December 2023, retired pharmacist Muhammed Shaheen (83) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 225 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 225 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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Two years ago today, on 19 December 2023, Juwan (5) and Bilal (4) Saeed Al-Liddeh were killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 272 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 272 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Two years ago today, on 19 December 2023, Juwan (5) and Bilal (4) Saeed Al-Liddeh were killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 272 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 272 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 18 December 2023, Engineering Professor Khaled Al-Ramlawi (41) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 317 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 317 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Two years ago today, on 18 December 2023, Engineering Professor Khaled Al-Ramlawi (41) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 317 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 317 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 17 December 2023, anaesthesia specialist Ahmed Shehadeh (30) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 356 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 356 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 16, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Two years ago today, on 17 December 2023, anaesthesia specialist Ahmed Shehadeh (30) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 356 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 356 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 16 December 2023, Mahmoud Al-Aqqad (37) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 173 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 173 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 15, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Two years ago today, on 16 December 2023, Mahmoud Al-Aqqad (37) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 173 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 173 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 15 December 2023, Al-Jazeera journalist Samer Aby Daqqa (45) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 125 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 125 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Two years ago today, on 15 December 2023, Al-Jazeera journalist Samer Aby Daqqa (45) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 125 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 125 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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Two years ago today, on 14 December 2023, embroiderer Intisar Hijazi (56) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Two years ago today, on 14 December 2023, embroiderer Intisar Hijazi (56) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 137 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 13 December 2023, Yamen Qandi (6) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 129 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 129 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Two years ago today, on 13 December 2023, Yamen Qandi (6) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 129 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 129 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 12 December 2023, Rital Abdullah (8) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 134 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 134 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 11, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Two years ago today, on 12 December 2023, Rital Abdullah (8) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 134 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 134 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 5 December 2023, dentist Samah Al-Juju (47) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 139 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 139 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Two years ago today, on 5 December 2023, dentist Samah Al-Juju (47) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 139 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 139 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 10 December 2023, Wahid al-Qumsan (66) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 147 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 147 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 9, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Two years ago today, on 10 December 2023, Wahid al-Qumsan (66) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 147 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 147 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 9 December 2023,journalist Ola Atallah 43) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 199 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 199 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Two years ago today, on 9 December 2023,journalist Ola Atallah 43) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 199 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 199 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 8 December 2023, retired teacher Nasreen Al-Nakhal (66) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 279 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 279 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Two years ago today, on 8 December 2023, retired teacher Nasreen Al-Nakhal (66) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 279 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 279 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 7 December 2023, medical student Samir Ghafoor (19) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 246 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 246 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 6, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Two years ago today, on 7 December 2023, medical student Samir Ghafoor (19) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 246 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 246 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 6 December 2023, Professor Refaat Alareer (44) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 285 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 285 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
wordswithoutborders.org/read/article...
December 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Two years ago today, on 6 December 2023, Professor Refaat Alareer (44) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 285 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
wordswithoutborders.org/read/article...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 285 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
wordswithoutborders.org/read/article...
Two years ago today, on 5 December 2023, Hani Azzam (2) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 226 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 226 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Two years ago today, on 5 December 2023, Hani Azzam (2) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 226 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 226 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 4 December 2023, Sama Eid (18) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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December 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Two years ago today, on 4 December 2023, Sama Eid (18) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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Two years ago today, on 3 December 2023, Mansour Al-Maqid (54) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 278 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 278 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Two years ago today, on 3 December 2023, Mansour Al-Maqid (54) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 278 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 278 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 2 December 2023, Professor Sulyan Tayeh (52) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 185 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 185 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
December 1, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Two years ago today, on 2 December 2023, Professor Sulyan Tayeh (52) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 185 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 185 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
Two years ago today, on 1 December 2023, Jouri Maqdad (5) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 177 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 177 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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November 30, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Two years ago today, on 1 December 2023, Jouri Maqdad (5) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 177 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 177 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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Two years ago today, on 30 November 2023, Karam Saraf (boy) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 14 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 14 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Two years ago today, on 30 November 2023, Karam Saraf (boy) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 14 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 14 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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Two years ago today, on 29 November 2023, Samar al-Farani (26) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 25 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 25 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/GazaMartyrs/...
November 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Two years ago today, on 29 November 2023, Samar al-Farani (26) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 25 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/GazaMartyrs/...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 25 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
twitter.com/GazaMartyrs/...
Two years ago today, on 28 November 2023, ambulance driver Baha Mahfouz (30) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 9 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
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According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 9 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
November 27, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Two years ago today, on 28 November 2023, ambulance driver Baha Mahfouz (30) was killed by Israel in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 9 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health at least 9 other Palestinians were killed in Gaza on that same day.
x.com/Gaza_Shaheed...