Israel pounds Gaza, Palestinian death toll rises
Gaza, The Gulf Observer: The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza has risen to 704, the Gaza-based Health Ministry has said.
The ministry said the death toll includes 143 children and 105 women. It said the number of wounded has risen to around 4,000.
Separately at least 900 Israelis have been killed and over 2,600 others wounded in the fighting, according to the Israeli Health Ministry.