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Gabriel Epstein

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Gabriel Epstein is a research assistant in The Washington Institute's Koret Project on Arab-Israel Relations.

Featured Publications

Smoke from an explosion across the Israeli border in Gaza, May 2025.
Maps & Graphics
Assessing the Gaza Death Toll After Eighteen Months of War
Health officials have compiled a largely comprehensive list, but questions remain about the Gaza ministry’s opaque revision process and vetting of family reports—along with unknown deaths and missing persons.
May 21, 2025
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  • Gabriel Epstein
Destruction from the Israeli strike on Hamas targets at the Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza.
Maps & Graphics
How Hamas Manipulates Gaza Fatality Numbers:
Examining the Male Undercount and Other Problems
International media and NGOs have repeated the group's figures without caveats, giving credence to suspicions of Israeli misconduct and fueling accusations of war crimes and even genocide.
Jan 25, 2024
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  • Gabriel Epstein

Recent Policy Analysis by Gabriel Epstein

Smoke from an explosion across the Israeli border in Gaza, May 2025.
In-Depth Reports
Assessing the Gaza Death Toll After Eighteen Months of War
May 21, 2025
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  • Gabriel Epstein
A view of a Palestinian neighborhood reduced to rubble in Gaza - source: Reuters
Articles & Testimony
Here’s the Real Problem with the U.N.’s Revised Gaza Death Toll
May 24, 2024
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  • Gabriel Epstein
A table listing claimed Palestinian fatalities in Gaza from December 2023 to May 2024.war.
Brief Analysis
Untangling the UN’s Gaza Fatality Data
May 17, 2024
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  • Gabriel Epstein
Chart illustrating trends in Gaza fatality statistics.
Brief Analysis
Gaza Fatality Data Has Become Completely Unreliable
Mar 26, 2024
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  • Gabriel Epstein
Destruction from the Israeli strike on Hamas targets at the Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza.
In-Depth Reports
How Hamas Manipulates Gaza Fatality Numbers:
Examining the Male Undercount and Other Problems
Jan 25, 2024
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  • Gabriel Epstein
An Israeli flag is projected on the Eiffel Tower in Paris in response to the Hamas terror attacks on Israel in October 2023 - source: Reuters
Brief Analysis
International Reactions to the Hamas Attack on Israel
Oct 11, 2023
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  • Cleary Waldo
  • Gabriel Epstein
  • Sydney Hilbush
  • Aaron Y. Zelin
All Policy Analysis by Gabriel Epstein
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