At least 73 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire was announced

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Hundreds more were injured.

At least 73 people have been killed and hundreds injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since the announcement of a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, Palestinian Civil Defense Authority spokesman Mahmoud Bassal said. TASR informs about it according to the report of the AFP agency.

The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health says a total of 81 people have died in the past 24 hours.

The agreement between Israel and the Palestinian militant movement Hamas was confirmed on Wednesday by US President Joe Biden and Qatari Prime Minister Muhammad bin Abdarrahman Al Sani as mediators. The truce should officially come into effect on Sunday, January 19.

They also report more than 200 injured

Israel’s security cabinet on Thursday postponed a planned meeting to approve the ceasefire agreement. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office accused Hamas of trying to push through some “last-minute concessions.”

“Since the ceasefire agreement was announced, Israeli occupation forces have killed 73 people, including 20 children and 25 women,” Bassal said, adding that 230 people had been injured in the “continued bombardment”.

Human rights organizations and the Ministry of Health in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip also announced on Thursday that the head of the Palestinian Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) Rafat Salha and 12 members of his family, including four children, were killed in an airstrike on a house in Deir al-Balah on Tuesday, the station reports. CNN.

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