In a report on the humanitarian crisis there, the institution noted that total direct losses amount to more than $70 billion, including $5 billion in the health sector and $4 billion in education.

More than two million people in the coastal enclave “are being subjected to genocide, famine, and ethnic cleansing,” it warned.

The report noted that 67,139 Palestinians died and 9,500 are missing under the rubble as a result of the neighboring country’s war campaign.

Of the total deaths, more than 20,000 were children and adolescents, of whom 1,015 were under one year old, and approximately 12,500 were women, 9,000 of them pregnant, it detailed. The Office emphasized that the Israeli military killed 1,670 health care professionals, 140 Civil Defense first responders, and 254 media workers.

The military also killed 787 police and security personnel in the Gaza Strip, as well as 894 members of the national sports movement, it noted.

The report stated that approximately 2,700 families, with a total of 8,574 people, were exterminated and erased from the civil registry, and of another 6,020, only one member remained. Deaths from hunger and malnutrition accentuate the seriousness of the situation.

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