The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry reports cumulative Palestinian deaths since October 7 have reached 73,003, with over 173,000 wounded. The ministry added 992 deaths and 3,144 wounded since the October 2025 ceasefire began. The figures are not independently verified and do not distinguish combatants from civilians.
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry has updated its cumulative toll from the ongoing war, reporting 73,003 dead and 173,000 wounded since October 7. The new count reflects an increase of 12 deaths since the ministry's previous report of 72,991 on June 11, as previously covered by The Zioneer. The ministry also provided a breakdown for the ceasefire period since October 2025: 992 killed and 3,144 wounded. As noted, the figures are provided by the Hamas-run ministry, are not independently verified, and do not distinguish between combatants and civilians. Israel typically treats such numbers with caution, noting operational targeting of militants.
- DevelopingGaza Health Ministry reports 72,991 cumulative deaths since October 7
- DevelopingHamas releases casualty and aid figures for Gaza ceasefire period since October 2025
- StrongLebanese Health Ministry: 3,696 killed, 11,413 wounded since March 2
- DevelopingGaza Health Ministry: 1,500 patients died awaiting evacuation, 16,500 still trapped
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