Israeli forces have killed at least 16,248 people, including 7,112 children and 4,885 women, in the Gaza Strip since October 7, a statement from the Hamas communications office said on Tuesday (5).
In addition, at least 43,616 people were injured and another 7,600 were missing, according to the agency.
“During the aggression against Gaza, Israeli forces dropped more than 50,000 tons of explosives on civilian homes, hospitals, schools and other institutions, resulting in the complete destruction of 52,000 housing units, 69 schools, 121 government buildings and 100 mosques,” said the armed group.
Israeli troops surround Khan Younis
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claim that its troops are “in the heart of Khan Younis”, in the southern part of Gaza.
*with information from Adam Makary, from Reuters, and Tamar Michaelis, from CNN
Source: CNN Brasil
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