Gaza death toll jumps to 3300

Published October 18th, 2023 - 09:16 GMT
Gaza
People gather by the wrapped bodies of victims who died in an overnight blast at the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza on October 18, 2023. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)

ALBAWABA - According to a statement by the Health Ministry in Gaza, the death toll in Gaza has risen to 3,300.

Palestinian Minister of Health Mai al-Kaila warned of a severe shortage in medicine stocks in Gazan hospitals. Al-Kaila also said that Gaza has become a fertile environment for a number of infectious diseases, due to the deteriorating health and environmental situation in the enclave.  

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