Elderly make up 6.2% of Palestine's population in mid-2026
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics says the number of elderly Palestinians reached 347,000 in mid-2026, 6.2% of the population, and is expected to rise to 947,000 by 2050.
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One martyred, others wounded including a child in Israeli shelling of Khan Younis
A citizen was martyred and others wounded, including a child, in Israeli shelling of Salah al-Din Street in al-Qarara, north of Khan Younis, while 8 were martyred and more than 15 wounded since dawn today.
Health Ministry: Israeli Direct Targeting Caused 70.1% of Gaza Deaths in 2025
Gaza's Health Ministry recorded 24,650 deaths in 2025, with an official report showing direct Israeli targeting accounted for 70.1% of all fatalities.
Woman killed and others injured in shelling and gunfire across Gaza
A Palestinian woman was killed and others wounded on Wednesday by Israeli shelling and gunfire in different areas of the Gaza Strip, as violations continued after the ceasefire.
74,023 Martyrs and 175,111 Injuries in Gaza Since Start of Aggression
Gaza's Ministry of Health says the toll of the Israeli aggression on the Strip since it began has risen to 74,023 martyrs and 175,111 injuries.
Kamal Adwan Hospital Suspends Work After Israeli Forces Advance Nearby
Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip suspended operations and its medical staff withdrew after Israeli occupation vehicles advanced toward its surroundings.