Gaza Death Toll Rises to 56,077 Amid Israeli Aggression
The Israeli occupation's aggression in the Gaza Strip has resulted in a staggering death toll of 56,077, with the majority being children and women, since October 7, 2023. The situation continues to deteriorate, with medical sources reporting 131,848 casualties since the start of the aggression. The past 24 hours saw 79 slain people, including five whose bodies were recovered, and 289 injuries at Gaza Strip hospitals. The death toll since March 18, when the occupation violated the ceasefire agreement, has reached 5,759, with 19,807 injuries.
Key Takeaways:
- The death toll in Gaza has risen to 56,077, with the majority being children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation's aggression on October 7, 2023.
- Medical sources reported 131,848 casualties since the start of the aggression, with 79 slain people and 289 injuries in the past 24 hours.
- The death toll since March 18, when the occupation violated the ceasefire agreement, has reached 5,759, with 19,807 injuries.
- The number of aid victims arriving at hospitals over the past 24 hours reached 49, with more than 197 injured, bringing the total number of victims taken to hospitals to 516, with more than 3,799 injured.
- A number of victims remain under the rubble and on the streets, and ambulance and civil defense crews are unable to reach them.
- The Israeli occupation's aggression has had a devastating impact on the civilian population, with children and women bearing the brunt of the violence.
- The international community has a responsibility to act and provide aid to the people of Gaza, who are suffering under the Israeli occupation's aggression.
Statistics:
- Death toll in Gaza: 56,077 (since start of Israeli occupation's aggression on October 7, 2023).
- Total casualties since start of aggression: 131,848.
- Killed in the past 24 hours: 79 (including 5 whose bodies were recovered).
- Injured in the past 24 hours: 289.
- Death toll since March 18 (when occupation violated ceasefire agreement): 5,759.
- Injured since March 18: 19,807.
- Total number of victims taken to hospitals: 516 (with more than 3,799 injured).
- Number of aid victims arriving at hospitals over the past 24 hours: 49 (with more than 197 injured).
Sources:
- Palestine news & Information Agency (WAFA) English, June 24, 2025