Death toll in Gaza rises to 3,300

Published October 18, 2023

The number of people killed in Gaza has now risen to 3,300 with more than 13,000 injured since October 7, Al Jazeera quotes the Palestinian health minister as saying.

This picture taken on October 18, 2023 shows a view of strewn objects at the site of the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza in the aftermath of an overnight blast there. — AFP
This picture taken on October 18, 2023 shows a view of strewn objects at the site of the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza in the aftermath of an overnight blast there. — AFP

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