More than 62,000 people have been killed in Gaza war, says Palestinian Health Ministry
Summary
The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that over 62,000 people have died in a 22-month conflict in Gaza. This includes deaths from the recent Israel-Hamas war, which began on October 7, 2023. Efforts for a ceasefire are ongoing, with Egypt and Qatar working on mediation.Key Facts
- Over 62,000 Palestinians have died in the conflict in Gaza over 22 months.
- The war between Israel and Hamas began on October 7, 2023.
- In just 24 hours, at least 60 additional deaths were reported.
- The total number of wounded people is 156,230.
- 1,965 people died near aid distribution sites or while seeking help.
- Israel disputes the reported casualty figures but has not provided its own.
- Egypt and Qatar are trying to restart talks for a temporary ceasefire.
- Egypt’s foreign minister expressed opposition to forcibly relocating Palestinians.
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