Reported impact snapshot | Gaza Strip (16 October 2024)

Disclaimer: Figures that are yet-to-be verified by the UN are attributed to their source. Casualty numbers have been provided by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Israeli authorities. The fatality breakdowns currently cited are those that the MoH in Gaza has fully identified as of 31 August out of the higher number of casualties they report. The latest casuality updates are also available on the Health Cluster’s Unified Dashboard.

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KEY FIGURES42,409Palestinian fatalities~1.9millioninternally displaced persons (90% of Gaza)~84%of Gaza under Israeli-issued evacuation orders, excluding those that have been revoked, as of 15 October495KPeople facing catastrophic levels of food insecurity (IPC Phase 5).Source: IPC projection for 1 May - 30 September 2024Source: MoH GazaUN estimate

REPORTED CASUALTIES

(Cumulative) as of 16 October 2024

02000040000600008000016 October Daily/cumulative7 OctREPORTED CASUALTIES (Cumulative) as of 16 October 2024Palestinians*42,409Reported fatalities include34,344 identified as of 31 August as:13,737 men 6,297 women11,355 children 2,955 elderly*Source: MoH Gaza20232024200004000060000by 31 Jan 202427,131 by 29 Feb 202430,035by 31 Mar 2024by 30 Apr 202432,782by 31 Dec 202322,185 by 30 Nov 202315,207 by 31 Oct 20238,005 34,535by 31 May 202436,284by 30 June 202437,900by 31 July 202439,445by 31 August 202440,738by 30 September 202441,615
02000040000600008000016 October Daily/cumulative7 OctREPORTED CASUALTIES (Cumulative) as of 16 October 202499,153*Source: MoH GazaReported injuries20232024by 31 Jan 202465,949by 31 Dec 202356,165by 30 Nov 202340,652by 31 Oct 202320,242by 31 Mar 202475,298by 29 Feb 202470,45777,704by 30 Apr 2024by 31 May 2024 82,057by 30 June 2024 87,060by 31 July 202491,073by 31 August 202494,154by 30 September 202496,359

*Source: MoH Gaza

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WATER AND SANITATION** Source: IPC projection for 16 June - 30 September 2024FOOD SECURITYNUTRITION**Source: Nutrition ClusterREPORTED DAMAGE
PROTECTION* Source: IPC projection for 16 June - 30 September 2024SHELTER**Source: Shelter Cluster, unless otherwise noted
HEALTH**Source: WHO, unless otherwise noted
EDUCATION**Source: Education Cluster, unless otherwise noted
HUMANITARIAN ACCESS577491141842879North207South(1-14 Oct)Missions requiring coordination with the Israeli authorities263279349414543598667MarAprMayJunJulAugSepIncl. 91 movements to thenorth through checkpoints750268

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