India, March 24 -- As Israeli bombardments continued across Gaza to intensify pressure on Hamas to release hostages, the death toll in Israel's hunt for the militant group has crossed 50,000, reports quoting the Palestnian enclave's health ministry said.
It said the latest round of attacks, carried out on Sunday, resulted in the death of more than 40. With this, the total number of casualties rose to 50,021.
The health ministry and the United Nations say most of the victims are women and children.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs warned that Israeli military operations are expanding into new areas.
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