GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Oct 6, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Sunday that at least 41,870 people have been killed in the nearly year-long war between Israel and Palestinian militants.

   The toll includes 45 deaths in the previous 24 hours, according to the ministry, which said 97,166 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel last October 7.