As the Israel-Hamas war marks its 500th day, the human toll and devastation continue to grow. Here are the numbers that tell the story:
- 💔 Palestinians killed in Gaza: Over 48,200 (more than half were women and children)
- 🔴 Palestinians wounded in Gaza: Over 111,600
- 🪖 Israeli soldiers killed since October 7, 2023: 846
- 🚀 Rockets fired at Israel from Gaza since October 7, 2023: Over 10,000
- 🏚️ Percentage of Gaza's population displaced: Around 90%
- 🛑 Palestinians who have crossed into northern Gaza since the ceasefire began: 586,000
- 🏠 Israelis displaced by attacks from Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon at their peak: Over 75,500
- 🏚️ Housing units damaged or destroyed in Gaza: Over 245,000
- 🛣️ Primary roads damaged or destroyed in Gaza: Over 92%
- 🏥 Health facilities damaged or destroyed in Gaza: Over 84%
The ongoing conflict has left millions in dire need of aid and support, with infrastructure severely impacted and communities devastated. Stay informed and support those affected.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
