Wednesday 30 September 2026

Gaza Ministry of Health: 24,650 deaths in the Gaza Strip during 2025.

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Gaza Ministry of Health:

24,650 deaths in the Gaza Strip during 2025.

▪70.1% of the deaths were caused by direct targeting by the occupation.

▪Heart disease came second at 7.7%.

▪Males accounted for 73.4% of total deaths compared with 26.6% for females.

▪Gaza Governorate recorded the highest percentage of deaths at 37.3%.

▪Deaths of children under 5 rose to 33.4 per 1,000 live births.

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