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As the ceasefire begins, a look at the Gaza war by the numbers

As the ceasefire begins, a look at the Gaza war by the numbers

Summary

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has started, ending recent fighting in Gaza. Important numbers from the conflict include deaths, hostages, and damage to infrastructure. The figures provided cover various aspects of the war, highlighting its impact on people and structures.

Key Facts

  • About 1,200 people died in the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
  • At least 67,869 Palestinians died in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
  • Hamas released 20 living hostages as part of the ceasefire agreement.
  • Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees.
  • The conflict left at least 170,105 Palestinians wounded in Gaza.
  • 78% of structures in Gaza are damaged or destroyed.
  • Only 1.5% of Gaza's cropland remains available for farming.
  • 14 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza are still working or partly working.
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