Number of Palestinian martyrs surges to 40,223

Palestinian Health Ministry said Wednesday that over the past 24 hours, Israeli occupation committed four massacres in Gaza Strip, leaving 50 martyrs and 124 wounded.

“The number of victims of Israeli ongoing aggression on Gaza Strip has reached to 40,223 martyrs and 92,981 wounded, while a number of victims are still under the rubble”, the ministry said in a statement.

Dozens of Palestinians were martyred and injured earlier, in ongoing aggression on the Strip.