The death toll from Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip rose to 37,718 Palestinian deaths, health authorities in the enclave said in a statement on Wednesday.
GAZA, June 26 (Xinhua) — The death toll from Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to 37,718 Palestinian deaths, the enclave’s health authorities said in a statement on Wednesday.
In the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 60 Palestinians and injured 149 others, bringing the total number of deaths to 37,718 and injuries to 86,377 since the conflict between Hamas and Israel erupted in early October 2023. , they added.
Around 495,000 people, or 22% of Gaza’s total population, face acute food insecurity as households experience famine, extreme lack of food and depleted coping skills, the Gaza Strip warned on Tuesday. social network X the Integrated Food Safety Classification Framework, an innovative multi-stakeholder initiative to improve food safety and decision-making.
Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Hamas, which rules Gaza, in response to the massacre carried out by the latter in southern Israel on October 7, in which around 1,200 people were killed and nearly 250 were taken hostage. END■
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