Gaza's Ministry of Health: Death Toll from Israeli Strikes Reaches 73,449
Gaza's Ministry of Health reported on August 29 that the total number of people killed by Israeli strikes since October 2023 had reached 73,449, with 174,472 injured. Gaza Civil Defense pulled 233 bodies from the rubble of 20 destroyed homes. The figures were released amid a ceasefire that took effect on October 10, 2025.
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· 5Минздрав Газы: число погибших от ударов Израиля достигло 73 449
1Гражданская оборона Газы извлекла 233 тела из-под завалов 20 домов
2Минздрав Газы: число погибших при ударах Израиля с октября 2023 года достигло 73 399
3Число погибших в Газе с октября 2023 года выросло до 73 377 — Минздрав
4Минздрав Газы сообщает о 73 386 погибших в израильских атаках с 2023 года
5Key points
- Gaza's Ministry of Health reported on August 29, 2026 that 73,449 people had been killed and 174,472 injured since October 2023.
- Gaza Civil Defense crews recovered 233 bodies from the rubble of 20 homes destroyed by Israeli strikes; 407 people were listed as missing, and the operation lasted 381 hours.
- On August 17, Gaza's Ministry of Health reported 73,399 killed and 174,310 injured; since the October 10, 2025 ceasefire, 1,265 people have been killed.
- On August 4, Gaza's Ministry of Health reported 73,377 killed; on August 9, 73,386; and on August 29, 73,449.
What happened
Gaza's Ministry of Health published updated figures on August 29, 2026: the total number of people killed by Israeli strikes since October 2023 reached 73,449, with 174,472 injured. At the same time, Gaza Civil Defense crews recovered 233 bodies from the rubble of 20 homes destroyed by Israeli strikes; 407 people were listed as missing, and the operation lasted 381 hours.
What changed
Since early August, Gaza's Ministry of Health has reported the following figures: August 9 — 73,386 killed and 174,250 injured; August 17 — 73,399 killed and 174,310 injured; August 29 — 73,449 killed and 174,472 injured.
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