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Palestinian death toll soars past 25,000 in Gaza
A Palestinian walks through destruction from the Israeli bombardment in the Nusseirat refugee camp in Gaza Strip, January 19, 2024

THE Palestinian death toll in Gaza has soared past 25,000, as the Israelis have continued to raise tensions in the region with a deadly attack on the Syrian capital.

This comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled down on his refusal to contemplate a two-state solution once the conflict in Gaza has ended. 

The Gaza Health Ministry says 25,105 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, while another 62,681 have been wounded.

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