Relatives mourn over the body of 17-year-old Rahaf Abu Laban in Deir al-Balah after she was crushed to death as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get bread at a bakery. (File photo: AP)
The death toll in Gaza has risen to at least 45,129 following Israeli strikes, with 32 more Palestinians killed in the latest round of attacks, the Gaza Health Ministry reported on Thursday.
According to the ministry, 107,338 individuals have also been injured during the escalation of violence.
The ministry revealed that in the past 24 hours, Israeli forces have killed 32 people and injured 94 others in four separate attacks targeting families.
Efforts to rescue survivors remain severely hampered, with many trapped beneath rubble or stranded on inaccessible roads, the statement added.