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Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 34,789

Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 34,789

A man pulls water containers as he walks past destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis on May 5, 2024, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Credit: AFP)

The health ministry in Gaza said Tuesday that at least 34,789 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory as the war between Israel and Hamas entered its eighth month.

The tally includes at least 54 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 78,204 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war broke out when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.


The health ministry in Gaza said Tuesday that at least 34,789 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory as the war between Israel and Hamas entered its eighth month.

The tally includes at least 54 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 78,204 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war broke out when...