on Monday 16 December, 2024
Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 44,976
A Palestinian man carries the body of a child , killed in an Israeli strike, during a funeral in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on December 15, 2024, as the war continues between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group. (AFP)
The health ministry in Gaza said Sunday that at least 44,976 people have been killed in more than 14 months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants.
The toll includes 46 deaths in the previous 24 hours, according to the ministry, which said 106,759 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.
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