Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeds 23,000: Ministry

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This photograph taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Jan 8, 2024 during Israeli bombardment. - Photo by AFP

GAZA - The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip exceeded 23,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said on Monday.

The ministry said in a press statement that the Israeli army killed 249 Palestinians and wounded 510 others during the past 24 hours.

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This brings the total number of deaths to 23,084 and injuries to 58,926 since Oct 7, 2023, it noted. - XINHUA