The Palestinian Health Ministry announced in a statement on Tuesday evening that a total of 142 Palestinians, including 27 children and seven women, have lost their lives at the hands of Israeli forces since the beginning of October, Arabic-language Safa news agency reported.
The ministry further noted that a total of 15,620 Palestinians also sustained injuries during the conflicts.
At least 1,887 Palestinians were shot by live rounds, 3,104 were hit by rubber-coated steel bullets, 10,231 suffered excessive tear gas inhalation, and 360 others suffered injuries due to direct physical assault. Thirty-eight other Palestinians also suffered burns during the scuffles.
