Israeli attacks kill 38 more Gazans as death toll nears 45,100

Bodies of Palestinians who lost their lives in the Israeli army attacks on Nuseirat refugee camp are brought to Al-Awda Hospital for funeral procedures in Gaza City, Gaza on December 18, 2024.

ANKARA — At least 38 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, taking the overall death toll since last year to 45,097, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Wednesday.

A ministry statement added that some 107,244 others were injured in the ongoing assault.

“Israeli forces killed 38 people and injured 203 others in three massacres of families in the last 24 hours,” the ministry said.

“Many people are still trapped under the rubble and on the roads as rescuers are unable to reach them,” it added.

ANADOLU, Dec 18, 2024