A girl holds a clear plastic bag filled with water as she sits atop a cart next to humanitarian aid packages provided by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in central Gaza City on Aug. 27, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Credit: OMar al-Qattaa/AFP)
The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 40,602 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, now in its 11th month.
The toll includes 68 deaths in the previous 24 hours, according to ministry figures, which also list 93,855 people as wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 40,602 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, now in its 11th month.
The toll includes 68 deaths in the previous 24 hours, according to ministry figures, which also list 93,855 people as wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
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