Gaza Health: Death toll rises to 42,438

The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Thursday that the toll of genocide committed by Israel against Palestinians has risen to 42,438 martyrs, and 99,246 injured, since October 7, 2023.

The ministry said in its daily statistical report of the victims of the Israeli genocide: “The toll of the Israeli aggression has risen to 42,438 martyrs and 99,246 injured since the seventh of October 2023.”

It added: “29 martyrs and 93 injured people arrived in the Gaza Strip as a result of two massacres committed by the Israeli occupation against Palestinian families during the past 24 hours.”

“A number of victims are still under rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defence crews cannot reach them,” it said.