post Shared by Xpreviously claimed on Twitter that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had suffered 8,000 losses.

Actual losses of the Israeli Terrorist Army as of January 1, 2024 ☠️🔥☝️#Gaza pic.twitter.com/wvLzKnvQ2B

— Arnoud van Doorn (@ArnoudvDoorn) January 1, 2024

Verdict: False

The IDF admitted that 500 soldiers were killed. There is no evidence that 8,000 IDF soldiers have been killed or injured since October 7.

Fact check:

Social media users are sharing images claiming that Israel has suffered 8,000 “losses”. Losses are not defined, but “fact checking” uses deaths and injuries. The image also claims that the US has suffered 1,385 deaths, with other countries such as the UK and France suffering similar casualties.

However, this claim is false. There is no evidence that the IDF has suffered 8,000 losses since the October 7 Hamas attack.Not covered by any media report It is said that 8,000 Israeli troops were killed or wounded.

The IDF maintains a website listing the number of injured and dead. According to the website, 509 Israeli Defense Forces were killed and 2,290 wounded.israel outlet report The al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said Israel had suffered 1,600 deaths and 3,400 wounded.

There is no evidence that American or other non-Israeli forces have suffered casualties in Gaza.No news agency have report Regarding the US military and other European countries sending troops to Gaza.

“This report is false. There are no U.S. troops in Gaza,” a Pentagon spokesperson said in an email. “Please check the facts.” (Related: Image of Israeli soldiers celebrating Hanukkah appears to be AI-generated)

Check Your Fact has reached out to the IDF for comment and will update this article if we receive a response.