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Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 35,386
AFP, GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories
Published: 18 May 2024
Children stand near a crater caused by Israeli bombardment in a street in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 18, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. (Photo by AFP)
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday that at least 35,386 people have been killed in the territory during more than seven months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants.
The toll includes at least 83 deaths over the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 79,366 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7.
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