Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 60,000 Amid Ongoing Israeli Attacks
The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 60,000, according to Gaza's health authorities. In the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 112 people and wounded 637 others, bringing the total death toll to 60,034 and injuries to 145,870 since the conflict broke out in early October 2023. The conflict has caused immense humanitarian suffering, with the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs warning of the dangers of Israel's plans for the gradual annexation of the Gaza Strip, which it considers a conspiracy to forcibly displace the population.
Key Takeaways:
- The Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 60,000, with 60,034 deaths and 145,870 injuries since the conflict broke out in early October 2023.
- In the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 112 people and wounded 637 others, with the total number of casualties continuing to rise.
- The conflict has resulted in immense humanitarian suffering, with the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs warning of the dangers of Israel's plans for the gradual annexation of the Gaza Strip.
- The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected Israel's plans, considering it a conspiracy to forcibly displace the population of the Gaza Strip and undermine the opportunity to establish a Palestinian state on the ground.
- The conflict has also seen the Iranian government denying allegations of interference in the ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, with the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman rejecting US President Donald Trump's comments.
- The Turkish government has brought a forest fire in the northwestern province of Bursa largely under control, with only one remaining spot still active.
Statistics:
- 60,034: total number of deaths from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since early October 2023.
- 145,870: total number of injuries from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since early October 2023.
- 112: number of people killed by the Israeli military in the past 24 hours.
- 637: number of people wounded by the Israeli military in the past 24 hours.
- 1: number of forest fires still active in Turkey, with all other fires brought under control.
Sources:
- Gaza's health authorities statement on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei statement early Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
- Turkish Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli statement on social media platform X.
- Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs press statement on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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