Since last Saturday, the Israeli military has also launched air strikes and bombarded the Gaza Strip, an area under Hamas control. The Gaza Ministry of Health reported that as of Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at least 900 Palestinian civilians have been killed, including 260 children and 230 women, and 4,500 people have been injured as a result of Israeli air strikes since Saturday. United Nations data states that more than 123,000 Palestinians have been displaced from their homes in Gaza. Meanwhile, local television in Israel reported that the number of casualties from Hamas attacks in southern Israel last Saturday has increased to 1,300 people, with at least 3,500 people injured.