Gaza death toll rises to 61,827

The death toll from the war in Gaza has risen to 61,827, with 155,275 injured, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported, quoting medical sources. Friday’s updated toll included 51 Palestinians killed and 369 injured in Israeli attacks across the coastal strip over the previous 24 hours. They include 17 people killed and 250 injured while seeking humanitarian aid, increasing the number of aid-related deaths and injuries to 1,898 and 14,113, respectively, Wafa said. Hospitals reported the death of a young girl from hunger, raising the number of deaths related to starvation and malnutrition to 240, including 107 children.