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Gaza death toll rises to 31,988

Published: 21 Mar 2024 - 12:10 pm | Last Updated: 21 Mar 2024 - 12:25 pm
A Palestinian man picks a blue dress from the rubble following overnight Israeli bombardment which hit the al-Habash family home at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central gaza Strip on March 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

A Palestinian man picks a blue dress from the rubble following overnight Israeli bombardment which hit the al-Habash family home at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central gaza Strip on March 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

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Gaza Strip, Palestine: The health ministry in Gaza said today that at least 31,988 people have been killed in the territory during more than five months of war.

The latest toll includes at least 65 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 74,188 people have been wounded in Gaza since the war began.