Gaza death toll rises to 72,126, injuries to 171,809 since October 2023
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Gaza death toll rises to 72,126, injuries to 171,809 since October 2023

08 March, 2026.War on Gaza.1 sources

Gaza casualty update

WAFA reported that 171,809 people were injured since the start of the Israeli aggression in October 2023.

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Gaza casualties and rescues

Medical sources told WAFA that over the past 24 hours three people — including one newly killed and two recovered bodies — were admitted to hospitals across Gaza.

Four people were injured.

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The sources said many victims remain trapped under rubble or in the streets, with rescue teams unable to reach them.

Casualty totals since ceasefire

There have been 1,711 injuries recorded.

So far, 755 bodies have been recovered.

Key Takeaways

  • WAFA reports Gaza death toll at 72,126 since October 2023
  • WAFA reports Gaza injuries total 171,809 since October 2023
  • WAFA updated these Gaza casualty figures on 08 March 2026

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