Gaza death toll close to 62,000 as missing added
Briefly

Local authorities in Gaza have reported that the death toll from the ongoing conflict has risen to 61,709, with thousands added to the list of missing presumed dead. Of these, 17,881 are children, revealing the severe impact on the youngest victims. More than 2 million have been displaced as humanitarian conditions deteriorate. The fragility of the current ceasefire allows rescuers to access previously unreachable areas. Continued discussions may lead to future negotiations, even as reports indicate a high toll on those in medical and emergency response roles throughout the crisis.
Authorities in Gaza have updated the death toll from Israel's war to 61,709, with many more missing and thousands presumed dead, showing a dire humanitarian crisis.
Among the death toll are 17,881 children, including 214 newborn infants, emphasizing the tragic impact of the conflict on the youngest and most vulnerable.
With over 2 million people forcibly displaced and many lacking basic services, the humanitarian situation has become critical, highlighting ongoing recovery efforts amid the fragile ceasefire.
At least 1,155 medical personnel, 205 journalists, and 194 civil defence workers have been killed, revealing the extensive toll on essential services and media.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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