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3000 children killed as Gaza death toll tops 7000

Thursday 26-October-2023

At least 7028 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip including nearly 3000 children the Palestinian health ministry declared on Thursday.

Spokesman for the health ministry Dr. Ashraf Al-Qudra affirmed that 7028 people were killed including 2913 children 1709 women and 397 elderly people while 18484 more were injured.

The Israeli occupation committed 43 massacres in the past hours claiming the lives of 481 martyrs the majority of whom were displaced families to the southern Gaza Strip he said.

He pointed out that 731 massacres were carried out against Palestinian families claiming the lives of 5224 martyrs since October 7 many of whom are still under the rubble.

“1650 are still missing under the rubble including 940 children.”

He confirmed that the Israeli warplanes deliberately targeted 57 health institutions and put 12 hospitals and 32 primary care centers out of service. 

101 health personnel were killed in the Israeli air raids while 25 ambulances were damaged.

Hospitals turned into large shelter centers housing tens of thousands of displaced people he added.

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