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363 000 sounds like a lowball even from Iraq alone
for the so called "war on terror" brown university says 900k direct deaths, 4.5 millions indirect deaths and 38 million displaced
https://watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/figures/2021/WarDeathToll
https://watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/papers/2023/IndirectDeaths
https://watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/files/cow/imce/papers/2020/Displacement_Vine%20et%20al_Costs%20of%20War%202020%2009%2008.pdf
a holocaust by any other name
went with the first number from a well known lib source (the independent) but it's deff higher, the fact that one of the reactions this has gotten is pointing that out is a good thing.