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The Gazan authorities put the death toll at 70 and more than a hundred injured in the attacks of the last day
MADRID, 9 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The toll of Palestinians killed due to the military offensive unleashed by Israel against the Gaza Strip in October 2023 has exceeded the threshold of 46,000, as reported this Thursday by the authorities of the enclave, controlled by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). ).
The Gaza Ministry of Health has indicated in a statement that to date 46,006 deaths and 109,378 injuries have been confirmed since October 7, 2023, when Israel launched the aforementioned offensive in response to the attacks carried out by Hamas and other Palestinian factions against the Gaza Strip. country, which left some 1,200 dead and nearly 250 kidnapped.
Furthermore, he specified that during the last day “the Israeli occupation committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip”, with a total balance of “70 martyrs and 104 wounded transferred to hospitals during the last 24 hours”, a figure that does not considered definitive.
“There are several victims among the rubble and lying on the roads, since the ambulances and civil defense teams cannot reach them,” he said, before calling on the population to provide data on the “dead and missing” by the offensive to try to complete the victim records.