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Death toll in Gaza rises to 22,600
5 January 2024 12:23 GMT
At least 22,600 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since 7 October, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Friday.
Over the past 24 hours, at least 162 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli strikes on the Strip.
A total of 57,910 people have been wounded, the majority of them women and children. About 7,000 are missing, presumed to be dead under the rubble.