A further 97,720 Palestinians have been injured since October 7, 2023, the ministry said.
The Hamas-run health authorities on Monday warned that the health system in the Gaza Strip could collapse within hours due to a severe fuel shortage.
The Hamas-run Health Ministry in the territory announced this on Tuesday.
According to UN estimates, 46,000 homes have been destroyed and more than 234,000 damaged. This corresponds to a total of 60 per cent of the housing stock.Â
According to the military, about 700,000 people have already left.
About 7,000 foreign passport holders from 60 countries left the Gaza Strip on Thursday.
The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza has said that 8,796 people have been killed in Gaza since the war began and 22,219 have been injured.
UN relief agency has called for ceasefire in Gaza as casualty figure mounts
“The bombings on Gaza must stop immediately … the path of oil and food exports to the Zionist regime should be stopped.”
Hamas is designated as a terrorist organisation by the U.S. and the EU.
