Palestinian members of a civil defence team mourn over the body of the Nuseirat mayor who was killed during Israeli bombardment, outside a hospital in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on June 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Credit: Bahsar Taleb/AFP)
The health ministry in Gaza said Friday that at least 36,731 people have been killed in the territory during eight months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants.
The toll includes at least 77 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 83,530 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
The health ministry in Gaza said Friday that at least 36,731 people have been killed in the territory during eight months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants.
The toll includes at least 77 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 83,530 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
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