People stand in front of destroyed buildings at Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, on Jan 18, 2024. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

GAZA - The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has exceeded 25,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said on Sunday.

The Israeli army killed 178 Palestinians and wounded 293 others in the Palestinian enclave over the past 24 hours, the ministry said in a press statement.

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This has brought the total Palestinian deaths to 25,105 and injuries to 62,681 since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out on Oct 7, 2023, it said.

Photo taken on Jan 17, 2024 shows a destroyed building after an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah. (PHOTO / XINHUA)