The Israeli war has killed 50,000 Palestinians since October 2023 | Israeli conflict news

The number of Palestinians who have been killed since Israel launched The war on Gaza In October 2023, it crossed 50,000, according to health officials.

On Sunday, the Ministry of Health in Gaza said that at least 50,021 Palestinians were killed and wounded 11,3274 wounded since Israel began attacking the besieged lands in the wake of an attack led by the Palestinian group Hamas on October 7, 2023. up to 1139 people and some of the attacks were killed in the south.

The Ministry of Health said that the death forces are expected to rise with the Israeli forces wounding the surgical building inside the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis late on Sunday, which caused a large fire.

The Israeli army and the intelligence agency Shin Pitt confirmed in a statement that the attack, claiming that its forces targeted a “major” member in Hamas in the hospital, one of the largest health facilities in Gaza.

Earlier, medical sources told Al -Jazeera that at least 46 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks on Sunday, most of them in the southern cities of Gaza in Khan Yunis and Rafah.

Israel restored its war on Gaza after its refusal to enter the second stage of the ceasefire deal, which it signed with Hamas in January.

The second stage would ask Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza – a condition that he agreed to in the deal in which Egypt, Qatar and the United States mediate. Even during the first stage, which came into effect on January 19 and witnessed the release of prisoners in exchange for the Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons, Israel killed more than 150 Palestinians in Gaza.

Hani Mahmoud from the island of Gaza City in the north of Gaza said that the number of the dead was “a very dark and frightening teacher.”

Mahmoud said: “As for the record, the number of 50,000 is just a conservative appreciation. These are only the people who were registered in health facilities through the Gaza Strip. There are many others buried without being registered or lost, trapped under the piles of the rubble.”

He added: “Of more than 50,000 dead, 17,000 children. A whole generation has been eliminated. These children had affected how their community advanced – politically, economically and intellectually.”

The death toll does not include more than 11,000 who are missing and assume that it is Ticket He said last July in the Lancet magazine that the cumulative effects of the Israeli war on Gaza may mean that the real number of deaths could reach more than 186,000 people.

Analysts say that Israel has repeatedly claimed that its attacks are targeting Hamas members carefully, but the number of civilians who were killed is a different story.

Omar Al -Rahman, a colleague of the Middle East Council for World Affairs, said, “Israel offers these types of baseless claims during the past 17 months, which are not supported by evidence on the ground.”

“If there is anything, the evidence often indicates the targeting of civilians and civil infrastructure, which represents the huge number of deaths for children.”

Forced evacuation

Meanwhile, on Sunday, the Israeli army called on residents in the city of Rafa, south of Gaza, to evacuate by force when its forces began operations in the area.

She said that the Israeli forces surrounded the neighborhood, Tel Rafah.

Israel was accused of targeting the so -called “safe areas” over and over, as it forced people to take over.

The Israeli army also announced that it was undergoing operations in Beit Hannon in northern Gaza.

Last week, Israel resumed its attacks, which led to a ceasefire after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would follow a military road to pressure Hamas to accept a deal to release the remaining prisoners, who were not exchanged in the ceasefire agreement in January.

Hamas has been repeated to launch all prisoners if Israel agrees to enter the second stage of the previous armistice deal.

Since Tuesday, Israel has killed more than 600 people, including more than 200 children.

Earlier, Hamas announced that its official The cold mistake He was killed in an Israeli attack on his tent in Khan Yunis in the early hours of Sunday.

The Israeli military attack comes at a time when Gaza has been declining from Israel from Gaza since early March, which has caused a severe shortage of food, water, medicine and fuel in the region. Amnesty International Rights Group said that cutting off the electricity supplies to the desalination factory in Gaza “was” “”Caller and illegal “.

The rights groups, relief agencies, and the number of countries, including France, Germany and the United Kingdom, have called for humanitarian assistance to enter Gaza.