The death toll in the Gaza Strip as a result of Israeli airstrikes has exceeded 21,000 since the outbreak of hostilities on October 7, with more than 55,000 people having been injured, the Health Ministry of the embattled Palestinian enclave said.
"The number of dead as a result of Israeli aggression since October 7 has increased to 21,110, with 55,243 wounded," Health Ministry Spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra said in a statement published on the public health agency's official Telegram channel.
According to him, during just the past 24 hours alone, "Israeli occupation forces committed 16 massacres of entire families," leaving 195 victims.
Poster Comment:
As of December 21st, 8,000 children had been killed by Israel so we should be close to 10,000 dead children.