The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported today that the number of Palestinians killedby the Israeli occupation forces since October 7 has risen to 31,184, in addition to 72,889 injuries.

The IOF committed 8 massacres against families in Gaza in 24 hours killing 72 Palestinians and injuring 129 others, it added. 

The Ministry stressed that many victims remain under the rubble, presumed dead, as the IOF are deliberately preventing ambulances and civil defense crews from reaching them. 

It is worth noting that 72% of the Palestinian victims are women and children.

As for the number of Palestinians killed by malnutrition and dehydration, the Ministry revealed that it has risen to 27. 

‘Israel’ continues to murder Palestinians as they break their fast

Our correspondent reported earlier today that several displaced Palestinians have been injured by the perpetual tens of IOF raids on residential homes in several areas in Gaza all the way to Rafah, south of the Strip, which is also being artillery shelled by the IOF.  

Our correspondent added that in al-Qarara town, north of Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, 11 bodies of Palestinian martyrs were recovered after the town was bombed by the IOF. 

As a result of the excessive Israeli raids on Hamad in Khan Younis, the residential towers caught on fire, he added. 

He further revealed that the Aabasan area and Khuza’a town east of Khan Younis were also artillery shelled by the IOF. 

In Deir al-Balah, the center of the Gaza Strip, eight Palestinians were killed and others were injured in a house bombed by the IOF as Israeli bulldozers and machinery bulldozed the area under an ongoing open fire.

Two brothers, who are also fishers, were killed by the IOF as they targeted their boat off al-Nuseirat Refugee Camp. 

In addition, the IOF bombed a house in al-Zaytoun Neighbourhood in Gaza, killing seven Palestinians, five of whom are children, and injuring six others. 

Our correspondent emphasized that the Israeli occupation has violated the sacredness of the holy month of Ramadan since its first day as Israeli raids were ongoing from Iftar all through the Suhoor at dawn. 

The number of Palestinians killed while attempting to get humanitarian aid near the Kuwait Roundabout and al-Rashid Street has risen to more than 400 and those injured to 1,300 as several Palestinians were killed and others injured near the same area while waiting for aid deliveries.