A smoke plume erupts during Israeli bombardment on the northern Gaza Strip near the border with southern Israel on Dec. 17, 2023 amid continuing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Credit: Jack Guez/AFP)
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday that at least 110 Palestinians had been killed since the previous day in Israeli strikes on a northern part of the territory.
In a brief statement, the ministry said "there were 50 martyrs in occupation strikes on houses in Jabalia," bringing to 110 the number of deaths in the area since Sunday.
AFP could not independently verify the toll.
On Friday, the ministry said at least 18,800 people had been killed since Israel launched its retaliatory offensive in Gaza following Hamas's shock attacks of Oct. 7.
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday that at least 110 Palestinians had been killed since the previous day in Israeli strikes on a northern part of the territory.
In a brief statement, the ministry said "there were 50 martyrs in occupation strikes on houses in Jabalia," bringing to 110 the number of deaths in the area since...