2026-06-13

Death Toll in Gaza Strip Rises to 72,993, Injuries to 173,230 Since Onset of Aggression

GAZA, June 13, 2026— Medical sources in the Gaza Strip announced today, Saturday, that the death toll from the ongoing Israeli occupation aggression on the Strip has risen to 72,993 fatalities and 173,230 injuries since the beginning of the aggression on October 7, 2023. The sources reported that hospitals in the Gaza Strip received two fatalities and 11 injuries during the past 24 hours. They indicated that the total number of fatalities since the ceasefire took effect on October 11 last year has risen to 983, while total injuries reached 3,122. Additionally, 783 bodies have been recovered during this period. The sources further noted that a number of victims remain trapped under the rubble and on the roads, as ambulance and rescue crews are still completely unable to reach them up to this moment.