Children look out from a damaged window frame in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on December 22, 2024. Palestinians inspect their homes after an Israeli airstrike targeted the house of the Abu Samra family. The overall death toll since last year rose to 45,338, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Tuesday. A ministry statement added that some 107,764 others were injured in the ongoing assault. Israel has continued a the bloodbath on the Gaza Strip since a Hamas attack on October 7 last year despite a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM