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Israel was hit by an unprecedented rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on October 7, with Hamas movement's troops infiltrating border areas. On October 8, the Israeli government announced that it had invoked Article 40 of the Basic Law, which means the country was officially in a state of war.

Death Toll in Gaza Surpasses 54,000 Since Beginning of War

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Death Toll in Gaza Surpasses 54,000 Since Beginning of War

As of Wednesday, a total of 123,308 people have been injured since October 7, 2023, according to the Gazan Health Ministry.

Over 3,900 people have been killed since March 18, when Israel announced the launch of its new offensive in the Gaza Strip.

The ministry reports a dire crisis in Gaza’s hospital system:

⦁ 22 out of 38 hospitals are currently non-operational;
⦁ 47% of essential medicines are at zero stock;
⦁ only 30 out of 105 primary healthcare centers remain operational;
⦁ hospital bed occupancy rate exceeds 106%.
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