Publish Date: 13 December 2023 - 23:18

Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says the death toll from Israel’s air and artillery strikes in the besieged territory has risen to 18,608.

The ministry announced the figure on Wednesday, which is the 68th day of the regime’s war on Gaza.

It said that the number of the injured people has reached 50, 594.

Since the onset of the war, the Israeli regime has been targeting residential buildings and hospitals across the besieged territory, where according to the Health Ministry, has forced 22 hospitals and 52 medical centers to stop functioning.

The relentless attacks by the regime have also caused a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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