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300 killed, 800 injured on eight day of Israeli attacks on Gaza strip

15 Oct 2023 02:08pm
A fireball erupts during Israeli bombardment in the northern Gaza Strip on Oct 14. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
A fireball erupts during Israeli bombardment in the northern Gaza Strip on Oct 14. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
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GAZA CITY - The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said Saturday that Israeli bombing on the eighth day of attacks on the enclave has left 300 Palestinians dead.

Spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said most of those killed Saturday were children and women, reported Anadolu Agency.

He added that 800 Palestinians were wounded in Israeli attacks.

Since Oct 7, the Gaza Strip has been experiencing heavy Israeli attacks that wiped out entire neighbourhoods and left more than 2,215 killed and 8,714 injured, with almost 40 per cent of victims being children and women. - BERNAMA-ANADOLU

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