The Palestinian health ministry issued a statement on Saturday saying at least 201 Palestinians have been killed and 368 others injured in Gaza over the past 24 hours. "Most of the dead are women and children," the ministry pointed out.
Since Oct. 7, the total death toll of Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in the impoverished strip has reached 20,258 people, with 53,688 more injured, the statement added.
Israel has launched relentless air and ground attacks on the Gaza Strip following a cross-border attack by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas on Oct. 7.
The official Israeli death toll stands at 1,200.
