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This Article is From Aug 18, 2014

Number of Deaths in Gaza Rises Above 2,000: Health Ministry

Number of Deaths in Gaza Rises Above 2,000: Health Ministry
Gaza CIty, Palestinian Territories: The death toll in the war-torn Gaza Strip rose above 2,000 Monday, the health ministry said as more people injured in over a month of fighting with the Israelis succumbed to their wounds.

According to a ministry statement, a total of 2,016 people were killed and another 10,196 wounded.

Among the dead were 541 children, 250 women and 95 elderly men, it said.

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