The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Saturday that the number of Palestinians killed as a result of the Israeli offensive since October 2023 has reached 70,654, with 171,095 wounded.
This announcement came in an official statement, in which the Ministry added 277 deaths to the cumulative count after a review of the data by the Martyrs’ Accreditation Committee.
The Ministry also reported that hospitals in the Gaza Strip received three bodies in the past 24 hours, one of which was recovered, in addition to 16 wounded.
