Death toll in Gaza continues to rise
(12 Nov 2023) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Gaza Strip - 11 November 2023 1. STILL of Palestinians mourning their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis HEADLINE: Death toll in Gaza continues to rise 2. Men carrying bodies arriving and laying them on ground 3. Woman hugging covered body of dead child ANNOTATION: More than 11,000 Palestinians, two-thirds of them women and minors, have been killed since the latest war between Israel and Hamas began. 4. Various of men mourning next to bodies covered in white cloth ANNOTATION: That’s according to the Health Ministry which does not differentiate between civilian and militant deaths. 5. Various of prayer over bodies ANNOTATION: The Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza is the only official source for Gaza casualties. 6. Bodies being taken away and loaded onto truck 7. Truck drives away ANNOTATION: At least 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, mainly in the initial Hamas attack on October 7. STORYLINE: Palestinians mourned their dead on Saturday as the number killed pushed past 11,000. More than 11,070 Palestinians, two-thirds of them women and minors, have been killed since the latest war between Israel and Hamas began. That's according to the Gaza Health Ministry, part of the strip's Hamas-run government, which does not differentiate between civilian and militant deaths. Another 2,650 people have been reported missing. The Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza is the only official source for Gaza casualties. The ministry is the only official source for Gaza casualties. In previous wars, the ministry's counts have held up to U.N. scrutiny, independent investigations and even Israel's tallies. At least 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, mainly in the initial Hamas attack, and 41 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza since the ground offensive began, Israeli officials say. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: [email protected]. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: / ap_archive Facebook: / aparchives Instagram: / apnews You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...
