Gaza: The Israeli occupation forces have reportedly killed at least 138 Palestinians, including 87 individuals who were seeking humanitarian aid, in recent hours, according to Gaza's health authorities on Saturday.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the health authorities revealed in a press release that 771 other individuals were wounded, with 570 of them sustaining injuries while attempting to obtain food. These individuals were subsequently admitted to hospitals for treatment. The statement highlighted that the cumulative death toll of those seeking aid has reached 1,655, with a total of 11,800 injuries recorded.
The press release further reported that seven individuals have died from starvation in Gaza hospitals, increasing the overall starvation-related death toll to 193, including 96 children. The ongoing conflict has resulted in a total of 61,158 deaths in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, with 151,442 individuals injured, the statement concluded.