Gaza City: The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip for 13 months has risen to 43,469 martyrs, in addition to 102,561 wounded. In a statement today, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported the grim statistics following a series of violent incidents. According to Qatar News Agency, the occupation forces committed a series of massacres in different parts of the Strip during the past 48 hours, resulting in 78 deaths and leaving dozens more wounded. The Ministry highlighted the challenges faced by civil defense and ambulance crews in reaching victims trapped under rubble, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. The occupation forces have maintained their aggressive actions in the Gaza Strip for the 398th consecutive day, carrying out numerous airstrikes and artillery shelling. These actions have resulted in significant civilian casualties and a dire humanitarian situation, compounded by the ongoing siege.