Health ministry in Gaza Strip says war death toll at 41,272

The Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday that at least 41,272 people have been killed in the ongoing war between Israel and Palestinian militants, now in its 12th month.

The toll includes 20 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the ministry, which also reported that 95,551 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began after Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7.

AFP