Death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip nears 26,500

The death toll from Israel’s strikes on the Gaza Strip since October 7 is approaching 26,500, the Palestinian enclave’s health ministry said, Report informs via TASS.

"The number of those killed as a result of Israel’s aggression since October of last year has risen to 26,422, and 65,087 people have suffered wounds," the ministry said in a statement posted on its Telegram channel.

According to it, "at least 165 people have been killed in the enclave and 290 have been wounded alone in the past 24 hours."