Death toll of Palestinians in Gaza rises to 30,228: Ministry

Gaza: The Hamas-run health ministry said the death toll of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,228. Israeli army killed 193 people in 24 hours. The ministry said in a press statement on Friday that 71,377 Palestinians have been injured since the Israel-Hamas war began in October last year, Xinhua news agency reported. Israeli forces killed 193 Palestinians and injured 920 in the last 24 hours. The ministry said some of the dead were buried under debris due to heavy bombardment and a shortage of civil defense and ambulance staff. Hebrew public radio reported that the Israeli army is continuing its military operation in the Gaza Strip for the 147th consecutive day. 450 Palestinians have been killed during the last 10 days. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a press conference on Thursday that Israel’s military campaign will continue until complete victory is achieved.