Gaza health authorities report a continued surge in fatalities since the declared ceasefire, with over 1,600 Palestinian deaths recorded in the period following its implementation. The figures highlight persistent violence despite the truce, raising concerns over the effectiveness of the agreement to protect civilians. Officials have yet to clarify whether the toll includes combatants or is limited to non-combatants, adding uncertainty to the situation. The rising death count underscores the fragile nature of the ceasefire amid ongoing hostilities.
Gaza officials say more than 1,600 Palestinians have been killed since the so-called 'ceasefire' took effect.