More than 20,000 martyrs and 53,000 wounded in the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza

Published on December 22, 2023
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The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced, on Friday, that the death toll from the Israeli “aggression” on the Strip had risen to “20,57 martyrs and 53,320 wounded” since last October 7.

The Ministry reported in a statement that the toll of the Israeli aggression had risen to 20,057 martyrs and 53,320 injuries since the seventh of last October as a result of the Zionist aggression against Gaza Strip.

The Ministry of Health in Gaza said on Friday that 5,000 of those wounded in the aggression on the Strip are in serious and complicated cases and must be taken out for treatment abroad to save their lives.

The Ministry spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra explained that out of 53,000 wounded since October 7, only 411 were discharged for treatment.

Al-Qudra confirmed that the Ministry of Health monitored more than 50,000 pregnant women and about 900,000 children suffering from malnutrition.

Speaking about the health situation in Gaza Strip, Al-Qudra pointed out the inability of hospitals and medical teams in Rafah to provide life-saving services and that the city has become afflicted in terms of health.