Gaza death toll tops 43,000 with over 100,000 wounded

Israeli forces have killed at least 96 Palestinians and wounded 277 in the past 48 hours across Gaza, according to the Palestinian health ministry. 

This brings the death toll in the besieged Palestinian enclave since 7 October 2023 to 43,020, with more than 101,110 wounded and at least 10,000 still missing, likely dead and buried under rubble.

Health officials report that over 60 percent of the victims are children and women.