Gaza death toll mounts up 69,513 Palestinians amid ongoing Israeli attacks  

GAZA, Nov. 19 (YPA) – The death toll from the Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip has risen to 69,513 martyrs, with 170,745 wounded, since October 7, 2023.

The Gaza-based Ministry of Health on Wednesday said in its daily statistical report that the Strip’s hospitals received seven martyrs in the past 48 hours, including five newly deceased and two bodies recovered, in addition to 33 injured.

Since the ceasefire on October 11, the total number of Palestinians killed by the Israeli occupation forces has reached 280, the wounded has mounted injuries 672, and the total number of bodies recovered 571.

The Ministry added that a large number of victims are trapped under the rubble of the destroyed buildings and in the streets, as ambulance and civil defense teams have been unable to reach them.

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