Gaza War Death Toll Reaches 73,789, Ministry Says
Gaza War Death Toll Reaches 73,789, Ministry Says
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Since the ceasefire began in October 2025, 831 bodies have reportedly been recovered from beneath the rubble.
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A Palestinian man was reportedly shot in the al-Mawasi area of southern Gaza and later died of his wounds after reaching a hospital, according to the official Wafa news agency.
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An attack on a makeshift camp near al-Wafaa Hospital in Gaza City reportedly wounded at least 10 Palestinians, many of whom were said to be in critical condition.
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The report says most of the casualties have been children and women, adding a demographic detail not included in the summary.
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Gaza’s civilian infrastructure has reportedly been reduced by about 90%, while the United Nations estimates reconstruction would cost roughly $70 billion.
The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 73,786 to 73,789 Palestinians have been killed since the war began in October 2023, with approximately 174,771 to 174,798 wounded Gaza Health Ministry. Since the ceasefire took effect in October 2025, at least 1,372 to 1,375 people have died and 4,659 to 4,686 have been injured, according to ministry figures. Hospitals received two to three bodies and 25 to 27 injured people during a recent 24-hour period, while many victims remain trapped under rubble or unreachable in streets across the territory.Gaza Health Ministry
The ceasefire, which began in October 2025, has been marked by what Palestinian officials say are ongoing Israeli violations. According to IMEMC, Israeli fire killed two Palestinians and wounded several others on Thursday, marking the 343rd consecutive day of reported ceasefire breaches. Meanwhile, Middle East Eye reported that Israeli shelling in Gaza City's Tuffah neighborhood killed at least one Palestinian and injured several others.
Rubble Recoveries and Ongoing Casualties
Since the ceasefire began, recovery teams have reportedly recovered 831 bodies from beneath the rubble of destroyed buildings Gaza Health Ministry. Many more victims are believed to still be trapped under collapsed structures or lying in streets that aid workers cannot safely reach. Hospital admissions show that most casualties are children and women, according to ministry reports. A Palestinian man was shot in the al-Mawasi area of southern Gaza and died of his wounds after reaching a hospital, Wafa reported.
Attacks Near Hospitals and Displaced-Persons Camps
An attack near al-Wafaa Hospital in Gaza City reportedly wounded at least 10 Palestinians in a makeshift camp Gaza Health Ministry. Many of the wounded were said to be in critical condition. IMEMC reported that strikes have repeatedly targeted areas where displaced families have set up temporary shelters, despite these zones being designated safe areas under ceasefire terms.
Massive Infrastructure Damage and Reconstruction Costs
Gaza's civilian infrastructure has been reduced by about 90%, leaving hospitals, schools, water systems, and homes in ruins Gaza Health Ministry. The United Nations estimates that rebuilding Gaza will cost roughly $70 billion. Aid restrictions and a shortage of reconstruction materials continue to worsen humanitarian conditions. The health system is especially crippled, with many hospitals unable to operate and medical supplies critically short.
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