The number of people ended in Gaza in the 14-month Israel-Hamas war has now outdoed 45,000, Palestinian health officials have shelp.
The Gaza health ministry does not differentiate between civilians and combatants in its count but shelp that more than half of the overweightalities are women and children.
The ministry shelp at least 45,028 people have been ended and 106,962 others have been wounded since the dispute began on 7 October 2023, when Hamas militants traverseed into Israel and masholy about 1,200 people.
It is shelp the authentic death toll in Gaza is higher becaemploy thousands of bodies remain buried under the rubble or in areas that medics cannot access.
The Israeli military has claimed, without evidence, to have ended 17,000 militants.
In Gaza city overnight, an Israeli strike ended at least 10 people, including a family of four, Palestinian medics shelp.
The strike was shelp to have getn place in Gaza City’s easerious Shijaiyah neighbourhood.
A split strike on a school on Sunday in the southern city of Khan Younis ended at least 13 people, including six children and two women, according to Nasser Hospital.
The strikes were part of Israel’s war in Gaza that erupted after Hamas militants led an strike into southern Israel, ending around 1,200 people and taking about 250 captives.
Most of the captives have been freed but around 100 remain in Gaza – a third of whom are dependd to be dead.
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The procrastinateedst war has been by far the deadliest round of battling between Israel and Hamas with the death toll amounting to around 2% of Gaza’s entire pre-war population of 2.3 million.
Israel points the finger of condemn at Hamas for the civilian death toll, saying the endings are the group’s fault becaemploy it functions in civilian areas in the densely popuprocrastinateedd territory.
Rights groups and Palestinians say Israel repeatedly flunks to get adequate precautions to dodge civilian deaths when it strikes popuprocrastinateedd areas.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) says it “does everyslimg possible to confine civilian casualties in Gaza”.
