The Palestinian loss of life toll from the continued Israeli navy offensive within the Gaza Strip has climbed to 9,227, the Health Ministry within the blockaded enclave mentioned Friday.
“The victims include 3,826 children and 2,405 women, while 23,516 other people were injured,” ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra informed a news convention in Gaza City.
He mentioned 2,100 individuals are nonetheless trapped underneath the rubble in Gaza, together with 1,200 kids.
“The Israeli attacks left 136 medics dead and 25 ambulances destroyed,” al-Qudra mentioned.
“Sixteen massacres have been documented within the past hours, taking 196 victims, raising the total number of massacres committed by the occupation to 997,” he added.
He mentioned Israeli forces have focused greater than 102 well being care services in Gaza since Oct. 7, although underneath the foundations of warfare, such services needs to be exempt from assaults.
“Some 16 hospitals and 32 primary care centers were forced out of service due to the Israeli assault and fuel shortage,” he added.
West Bank toll rises
Meanwhile, at the very least eight individuals have been killed in Israeli navy operations within the occupied West Bank on Friday, based on Palestinian officers.
Five of them have been killed in the course of the evening within the Jenin refugee camp, the Ministry of Health in Ramallah mentioned.
According to the Health Ministry, two Palestinians have been shot useless south of Hebron and one was killed within the village of Qalandiya.
According to the Health Ministry within the West Bank – which is a separate entity from the Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza – 140 Palestinians have been killed within the West Bank to this point. A Palestinian who was injured in clashes close to Nablus just a few days in the past died in hospital this morning.
Since the start of the yr, 336 Palestinians have died in Israeli navy operations within the West Bank. Human rights organizations say that is the best quantity for greater than 15 years.
Source: www.dailysabah.com