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Death toll of Palestinians from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza exceeds 4,600: Ministry
14,245 Palestinians were wounded in the coastal enclave, the Ministry said in a statement
The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 4,651, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Meanwhile, 14,245 Palestinians were wounded in the coastal enclave, the Ministry said in a statement.
Among the victims, 1,873 were children and 1,023 were women, it added as quoted by Xinhua news agency report.
Published: 22 Oct 2023, 5:24 PM IST
At least 266 Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza in the last 24 hours, Ashraf al-Qedra, the Ministry's spokesperson, said in a press statement.
The Israeli airstrikes were triggered by a large-scale Hamas attack on Israeli military targets and towns on October 7, which has so far killed at least 1,400 people in Israel.
Published: 22 Oct 2023, 5:24 PM IST
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Published: 22 Oct 2023, 5:24 PM IST