The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that since October 7, 2023, the number of deaths in the Gaza Strip has risen to 72,961, with the number of injured reaching 173,092.
The ministry reported that in the last 48 hours, 5 dead and 49 injured have been admitted to hospitals in the region. Thus, the recorded casualties have increased once again since the start of the clashes.
Officials stated that the situation remains severe even after the ceasefire that came into effect on October 10. Since the ceasefire began, 951 people have died, 2,984 have been injured, and 782 bodies have been recovered from various areas.
In an attack carried out in the morning in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis, another Palestinian lost their life, while in the town of Kubeiba northwest of Jerusalem, one person was injured.
The numbers of deaths and injuries in the region continue to worsen due to ongoing attacks as well as new violations occurring after the ceasefire.