Gaza death toll climbs above 56,000
After 79 killed Palestinians were brought to Gaza hospitals over the past 24 hours, the death toll from Israeli attacks on the enclave since the start of the war has risen to 56,077.
The number of those wounded has also increased to 131,848 people, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health.
Since Israel violated the Gaza ceasefire in mid-March, it has killed at least 5,759 Palestinians and wounded 19,807 others.
Israel killed 870 Palestinians in Gaza during war with Iran
As the world’s attention focused on the exchange of attacks between Israel and Iran, the Israeli atrocities in Gaza continued unabated during the 12-day conflict.
According to health authorities, at least 870 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during Israel’s conflict with Iran. The overall Palestinian death toll now stands at 56,077, and it does not include thousands of people trapped under the rubble who are presumed dead.
Palestinians carry a wounded man in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip
