GAZA, January 16, 2026 (WAFA) — The death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has risen to 71,455, with 171,347 people injured since the start of the genocidal war in October 2023, according to medical sources.
Local health authorities reported on Friday that 14 Palestinian fatalities were documented in the past 24 hours, and 18 others were injured. Several victims remain trapped under rubble or in the streets, as rescue and emergency teams have been unable to reach them.
The sources added that since the ceasefire on October 11, 2025, the death toll has risen to 463, with 1,269 injuries recorded. A total of 712 bodies have been recovered to date.
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