The health ministry in Gaza reported Thursday that the death toll in Israeli attacks total death toll of 9,061 individuals and 32,000 injuries.
Among the deceased, there are 3,760 children and 2,326 women, according to the ministry’s spokesperson.
Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the need to reinforce regional stability with Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, the State Department said on Thursday.
“The secretary affirmed the importance of addressing humanitarian needs in Gaza, preventing further spread of the conflict, and reinforcing regional stability and security, including in Yemen,” in Wednesday’s meeting, the department said in a statement.
“He also emphasized the importance of working toward sustainable peace between Israelis and Palestinians, a shared priority of both the United States and Saudi Arabia” – Reuters
