Gaza Casualty Toll Rises to 73,349 Killed and 174,162 Injured Since Start of Aggression

GAZA, August 1, 2026 — The death toll from the genocidal war waged by Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip has risen to 73,349 killed and 174,162 injured since October 7, 2023.

Medical sources reported that hospitals in the Strip received 8 killed—one of whom succumbed to previous injuries—and 76 injured over the past 24 hours.

The sources clarified that the total number of fatalities since the ceasefire on October 11 has risen to 1,222, with injuries reaching 4,053, while total body recoveries have reached 804. They noted that a number of victims remain trapped under the rubble and on the roads, as ambulance and rescue crews are unable to reach them.

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