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STANDARD HUMANITARIAN UNVERIFIED

Gaza civilian death toll exceeds 74,000 amid ongoing hostilities

Oct 05, 2026 07:09 AM CT Gaza Strip, Palestine gaza, civilian-casualties, humanitarian-crisis, irna, death-toll

Summary

IRNA reports that six additional Palestinians were killed in Gaza, bringing the cumulative death toll to 74,243. This update reflects the ongoing humanitarian crisis and civilian casualties resulting from the Israel-Hamas conflict. The data serves as a metric for the scale of the humanitarian impact in the region.

Sources (1)

T4 IRNA
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Actor Responses

Israel NEUTRAL

Conducting military operations in Gaza resulting in reported civilian casualties.

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