The health ministry in Gaza reports that the war has resulted in over 43,000 deaths, shedding light on the dire humanitarian situation as the conflict shows no signs of abating.
The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that more than 43,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in Gaza during the yearlong conflict, with women and children accounting for over half of the casualties.
Recently, an additional 96 casualties have been reported as fighting escalates in northern Gaza.
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According to the World Health Organization, Israeli forces have conducted a raid at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya, detaining 100 individuals suspected of being Hamas militants along with 44 male hospital staff members.
The Israeli military asserts that militants utilize hospitals for military purposes, a claim disputed by Palestinian officials. Amidst an ongoing offensive in the region, Israel has called on residents of northern Gaza to evacuate as humanitarian aid significantly diminishes.
The conflict that started on October 7, 2023, has resulted in significant casualties, with reports indicating 43,020 deaths and 101,110 injuries in Gaza.