Live blog: Gaza death toll reaches 35,800 as Israel steps up offensive
Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 230th day, has killed 35,800 Palestinians —predominantly babies, children, and women — and wounded over 80,200, with an estimated 10,000+ residents said to be buried under debris of bombed homes. | 1356 GMT — The Palestinian death toll has mounted to 35,800 amid relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza since last Oct. 7, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave has said. ● At least 80,200 people have also been injured in the Israeli offensive, the ministry added in a statement. ● "The Israeli army killed 91 people and injured 210 others in nine ‘massacres’ against families in the last 24 hours," the ministry said. "Many people are still trapped under rubble and on the roads as rescuers are unable to reach them," it added.