Zionist genocidal war on Gaza: Death toll rises to 40,139

GAZA (Occupied Palestine)- The death toll of the ongoing Zionist genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, since 7 October 2023, has reached 40,139, mostly women and children, with 92,743 injured, the Palestinian Health authorities said Monday in a statement.

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According to the sources, the Zionist occupation army killed "at least 40 Palestinians over the last twenty-four hours."

A previous death toll stood at 40,099 martyrs, with 92,609 injured.

The Palestinian Health authorities added that a number of Palestinian victims remained under the rubble or were laid on the streets, noting that the Zionist occupation forces were preventing ambulances and Civil Protection teams from rescuing or evacuating them.

Since 7 October 2023, the Zionist army has been carrying out a barbaric onslaught against the defenceless population in the Palestinian enclave, causing massacres, massive destruction and an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.

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