The most recent Israel-Hamas struggle has shortly grow to be the deadliest and most damaging within the lengthy historical past of the bitter enemies
ByJULIA FRANKEL Related Press
October 27, 2023, 6:05 PM
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike within the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. (AP Photograph/Ariel Schalit)
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JERUSALEM — The most recent Israel-Hamas struggle has shortly grow to be the deadliest and most damaging of the 5 wars fought between the perimeters since Hamas seized management of the Gaza Strip in 2007 from the Palestinian Authority.
The preventing erupted Oct. 7 when Hamas carried out a bloody assault in southern Israel. Since then, Israel has relentlessly pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes which have wrought unprecedented destruction, flattening complete neighborhoods.
Right here’s a glance in numbers on the toll of the Israel-Hamas struggle as of Oct. 27, sourced from the Gaza Well being Ministry and Israeli officers in addition to worldwide observers and assist teams:
Variety of Israelis killed
Variety of Palestinians killed
Variety of Israeli’s injured
Variety of Palestinians injured
Variety of Israelis displaced
Variety of Palestinians displaced in Gaza
Troopers and civilians being held hostage in Gaza
Hostages launched
Help vehicles let into Gaza
Residential models destroyed in Gaza
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Sources: Related Press experiences, Gaza Well being Ministry, Israeli navy, U.N. Workplace for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Palestinian Pink Crescent