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Monday is the 500th time of the warfare triggered by Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 onslaught into confederate Israel.
A tenuous ceasefire successful the Gaza Strip has held for astir a month. But the existent signifier of the truce is acceptable to expire successful aboriginal March and it is unclear if the sides volition widen it, statesman negotiations for a much lasting ceasefire oregon resume fighting.
Here are immoderate numbers that amusement the standard of decease and devastation. Sources see the Israeli government, the Gaza Health Ministry and U.N. agencies.
People killed successful Israel connected Oct. 7, 2023: Around 1,200
Hostages taken into Gaza: 251
Hostages remaining successful Gaza: 73, including 3 taken earlier Oct. 7, 2023
Hostages successful Gaza believed to beryllium dead: 36, including 1 from earlier Oct. 7, 2023
Palestinians killed successful Gaza: Over 48,200 (This fig from the Gaza Health Ministry does not separate betwixt combatants and civilians, but the ministry says much than fractional of the dormant were women and children)
Palestinians wounded successful Gaza: Over 111,600
Israeli soldiers killed since Oct. 7, 2023: 846
Rockets fired astatine Israel from Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023: Over 10,000
Percentage of Gaza’s colonisation displaced: Around 90%
Palestinians who person crossed into bluish Gaza since the ceasefire began: 586,000
Israelis displaced by attacks from Gaza and Hezbollah successful Lebanon astatine their peak: Over 75,500
Housing units damaged oregon destroyed successful Gaza: Over 245,000
Primary roads damaged oregon destroyed successful Gaza: Over 92%
Health facilities damaged oregon destroyed successful Gaza: Over 84%
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