Gaza death toll reaches 70,654 since, at least 10 died from extreme cold
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The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported on Saturday that three people were killed and 16 others injured over the past 48 hours.
Among the fatalities, two were victims of recent field incidents, while the third was recovered after death.
The ministry also highlighted the humanitarian impact of severe cold and a recent winter storm, noting that 10 people died due to building collapses caused by extreme weather conditions. This adds to the ongoing toll on Gaza’s population.
Casualties Since Ceasefire
Since the truce that began on October 11, 2025, official figures indicate 386 fatalities and 1,018 injuries, with emergency teams conducting 628 body retrieval operations across the territory.
Cumulative Toll Since Oct, 2023
The cumulative toll since the start of the war on October 7, 2023, now stands at 70,654 fatalities and 171,095 injuries.
The ministry added 277 newly verified deaths from December 5 to 12, 2025, following careful review and official approval by the “Martyrs’ Validation Committee,” ensuring the accuracy of the reported figures for the public and international organizations.
