Breaking News: Death toll in Gaza surpasses 30,000, health ministry says

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 30,000 since the start of Israel's military offensive in October, the Gazan health ministry said. Thursday, February 29, 2024 5:50 AM ET Many experts say the official toll is likely an undercount, given the difficulty of counting deaths amid fighting, communications disruptions and a collapsing health system. Read more   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving Breaking News Alerts, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from the Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018