Israel revises down Hamas attack death toll
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP
Israel late Friday revised down the death toll from the Hamas attacks from 1,400 to about 1,200 people, according to a foreign ministry spokesman.
“This is an updated estimate,” ministry spokesman Lior Haiat told AFP.
The deaths include more than 300 soldiers, according to the army, and more than 50 police officers, according to the force.
Israel has killed more than 11,000 people, about half of them children, in air and ground attacks in Gaza since October 7, according to health ministry in the Palestinian enclave.