This is an entry from: Israel-Palestine war: First week ends with over 2,500 Palestinians, 1,400 Israelis killed
Palestinian death toll reaches 1,417, including 447 children
12 October 2023 14:23 BST
Palestine’s Ministry of Health says that the death toll has now reached 1,417 as of 4pm local time.
According to the ministry, around 447 children and 248 women have been killed in Israel’s attacks since Saturday.
Israeli bombardment has also killed 10 medical personnel working in the besieged enclave.