The death toll from the Israeli bombing of Gaza has risen.
Today, Thursday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health issued an update on the numbers of deaths and injuries from the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip .
The Ministry of Health announced that the death toll from the ongoing Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel last Saturday has risen to 1,200 dead .
A ministry spokesman said in a statement read to reporters, “The number of infections reached about 5,600 .”
For its part, the United Nations announced Thursday that more than 338,000 people were forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip .
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in a statement that the number of displaced people in the crowded sector of 2.3 million people “increased on Wednesday afternoon by an additional 75,000 people” to reach 338,934 “displaced people .”
The malfunctioning European satellite returned to Earth's atmosphere over the North Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Hawaii.
The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Department announced on Monday that an earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the Mediterranean Sea at dawn today.