Palestinian Territories: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Tuesday that at least 40,173 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory in more than 10 months of war with Israel.
Health Ministry In Hamas-Run Gaza Says War Death Toll At 40,173
In the last 10 months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants, around 40,173 people have been killed so far, the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza confirmed on Tuesday.
Palestinians who were detained by Israeli forces talk to medics after arriving for a checkup at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis after their release on August 20, 2024. (AFP)
By AFP
Published : Aug 20, 2024, 3:25 PM IST
The toll includes 34 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to ministry figures, which also listed 92,857 people as wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants launched a deadly attack on Israel on October 7.