As of this writing, the body count in Operation Guardian of the Walls stands at 212 dead in Gaza, among them 61 children and teenagers and 36 women. In Israel 13 people have been killed, including a 5-year-old boy. Some 1,400 people have been wounded in Gaza, half of them women and children, and another 50 are in critical condition. In Israel the life of half the country has been completely disrupted, with many living in constant fear. As the bodies pile up and with them the ruins of military installations, high-rise buildings, houses, apartments, offices and civilian infrastructures in Gaza,