Israel has killed two Palestinians in the past 24 hours across Gaza, while two others succumbed to their wounds and 59 bodies of people killed in previous Israeli attacks have been recovered from the rubble, Al Jazeera reports according to the enclave’s health ministry.

The new numbers have raised the total death toll in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza to 47,417, the statement published on Telegram reads.

At least 111,571 Palestinians have also been injured in Gaza since October 7, 2023, the ministry added.

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