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Gaza Death Toll Hits 73,001; Five Israeli Soldiers Killed

6/14/2026

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Gaza health ministry reported the death toll rose to 73,001, surpassing 73,000 for the first time.
Since the ceasefire began, five Israeli soldiers have been killed.
An Israeli strike on Saturday evening killed two Palestinians in Khan Younis, who were taken to Nasser hospital by the Palestinian Red Crescent Society.
United Nations agencies and independent experts consider the ministry reliable, though it does not separate civilian from militant deaths.

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Gaza health ministry reported the death toll rose to 73,001, surpassing 73,000 for the first time.
Since the ceasefire began, five Israeli soldiers have been killed.
An Israeli strike on Saturday evening killed two Palestinians in Khan Younis, who were taken to Nasser hospital by the Palestinian Red Crescent Society.
United Nations agencies and independent experts consider the ministry reliable, though it does not separate civilian from militant deaths.