The number of people who have left their homes in Gaza due to Israeli attacks has now risen to 1.4 million, almost two thirds of the 2.2 million people who inhabit the Palestinian strip, the Coordination Office of United Nations Humanitarian Affairs.
In its daily report on the situation in Israel and the Palestinian territories since the outbreak of the conflict on October 7, the coordination office indicates that some 544,000 of these displaced people are taking shelter in shelters run by the United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees. (UNRWA).
More than 100,000 are in Gaza City churches, hospitals and other public buildings, according to the report, which puts the number of deaths in the strip since the start of hostilities at 4,137 (352 more than yesterday), according to figures from the Gaza Ministry of Health.
