Gaza death toll rises above 400 from overnight Israeli attacks

Published March 18, 2025

At least 404 Palestinians have been killed and 562 others injured in the latest wave of Israeli attacks across Gaza, Al Jazeera reports citing the enclave’s health ministry.

The latest update said a number of victims were still under the rubble, and efforts are underway to recover them.

A Palestinian youth wounded in an Israeli strike is wheeled out of the emergency ward following first aid treatment at the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on March 18. — AFP

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