RAMALLAH, April 4, 2026 (WAFA) – Although a ceasefire in Gaza went into effect on October 11, 2025, the death toll in the Gaza Strip has continued to rise, reaching 72,291, mostly women and children, since the beginning of the Israeli aggression in October 2023. At least 172,068 others have also been injured.
Medical sources said that during the past 24 hours, two bodies and 25 injured individuals were brought to hospitals in Gaza.
The number of fatalities since the ceasefire on October 11 has surged to 709, with more than 1,928 injuries reported. The bodies of 756 Palestinians have been retrieved over the same period.
Thousands of victims remain trapped under collapsed buildings or on the streets. However, emergency responders are struggling to reach them due to a lack of essential equipment for debris removal and rescue operations.
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