Gaza authorities have raised the death toll from Israeli attacks in five months of war to more than 31,000
March 10, 2024
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Deaths in the Gaza Strip in just over five months of war will reach 31,045, and the wounded – 72,654, according to the latest data from the Hamas-controlled
Deaths in the Gaza Strip in just over five months of war will reach 31,045, and the wounded – 72,654, according to the latest data from the Hamas-controlled enclave’s Health Ministry.
“The Israeli occupation has committed 8 massacres of families in the Gaza Strip. As a result, 85 martyrs were killed and 130 injured in the last 24 hours,” the ministry said in a statement about the last day’s casualties.
According to the ministry’s estimates, More than 7,000 bodies of missing people were buried under the rubble. and accuses the “occupying forces” of preventing rescue teams from reaching them.
Palestinian medical sources reported this Sunday the death at least 15 people and dozens injured as a result of shelling of the tents of displaced people in al-Mawasi, in the west of Khan Younis province, in the south of the sector where fighting has been fierce for several months.
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Additionally, the official Palestinian Wafa Agency reported that 37 dead and 118 wounded arrived at Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospitalin Deir el-Balah, in the center of the enclave, due to several Israeli attacks in the area, including artillery shelling of family homes.
In its turn, The Israeli army said it had killed 17 suspected combatants. in various operations in the Khan Yunis area and 13 in the center of the enclave.
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Vafa points out that also The explosion killed one person and injured three against a car on the access road to Rafah, at the southern tip of the enclave where more than 1.4 million displaced people live and await an imminent Israeli ground offensive.
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In the north of the sector, medical sources from Shifa Hospital, referred to by Wafa, Five dead and dozens injured reported in another attack by Israeli troops on a group of Gazans awaiting the arrival of a humanitarian convoy to distribute food at the Kuwait roundabout, in the Zaytoun area, in the west of Gaza City.
The agency also reports attack on a family home in Beit Lahia, north of the sector, resulting in the deaths of several civilians, the number of which is yet to be determined.
Last night the Ministry of Health said deaths from malnutrition in the north of the enclave, where an estimated 700,000 people were at risk of starvation, There are now 25 of them, most of them babies, but also an old man, a 20-year-old girl and a 15-year-old teenager.
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