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Over 1,560 killed since Israel broke Gaza truce

Injured Palestinian children and a baby receive medical treatment at the Ahli Hospital in Gaza [Omar al-Qattaa/AFP]

The number of people killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza since Israel broke a ceasefire with the Palestinian armed group Hamas last month has now exceeded 1,560, according to health officials.

In a new statement on Saturday, the Health Ministry in Gaza said Israeli attacks had killed at least 21 people in the latest 24-hour reporting period, bringing the overall number of fatalities since Israel resumed its bombardment of Gaza on March 18 to 1,563. Hundreds of them were children, according to rescuers.

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