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Gaza death toll rises to 34,844
8 May 2024 12:17 BST
Gaza's health ministry said that 55 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the enclave in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 34,844 Palestinians killed since 7 October.
Additionally, 78,404 have been wounded since the start of the war.