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Gaza’s Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023.

Two Palestinian children were killed by an Israeli drone strike near a school sheltering displaced residents in southern Gaza, hospital officials said.

At least 352 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began Oct. 10, the Gaza Health Ministry says.

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — The Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Saturday, while a hospital said that Israeli fire killed two Palestinian children in the territory’s south.

The toll has continued to rise after the latest ceasefire took effect Oct. 10.

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