` April 2008 (UTC) ::My question is that there has to be a credible source behind the names of the dead along with :the age and sex. One cannot get from 254 to >over 100 without convincing proof from a :credible source. so far i have found this:  ````A study by Bir Zeit University, based on discussions with each family from the village, arrived at a figure of 107 Arab civilians dead and 12 wounded, in addition to 13 ``fighters,`` evidence that the number of dead was smaller than claimed and that the village did have troops based there.`` (Sharif Kanaana and Nihad Zitawi, ``Deir Yassin,`` Monograph No. 4, Destroyed Palestinian Villages Documentation Project, (Bir Zeit: Documentation Center of Bir Zeit University, 1987), p. 55) (Bard)``  ::which on the face of it makes the concept of massacre difficult to digest.  04:27, 15`