Health in Gaza: 2,276 families wiped out and 60,000 children orphaned since the start of the war

GAZA, July 30 (YPA) – The Ministry of Health in Gaza revealed, on Thursday, new statistics documenting the scale of massacres targeting Palestinian families from October 2023 to July 2026.

The Ministry explained that 2,276 families were completely wiped out and erased from the civil registry, after all their members, numbering 8,858 martyrs, were killed, in addition to 2,348 families were subjected to massacres from which only one person survived, totaling 8,340 victims.

It added that 4,903 families were subjected to massacres from which more than one person survived, with the number of victims reaching 13,607 people.

According to the children file, the number of orphans reached 60,737 children, including 52,095 of whom lost their fathers, 5,929 lost their mothers, and 2,713 lost both parents.