1,062 Palestinian deaths by Eid
The number of Palestinians killed in the 2014 Gaza conflict rises to 1,062 by Eid al-Fitr with the deaths of 13 people including a senior Islamic Jihad militant during a humanitarian ceasefire ahead of the three-day Muslim holiday. Three Palestinians die of previous wounds while 10 are killed in Israeli air and artillery attacks as the temporary truce breaks down, according to a health official, who adds that 6,037 Gazans have been wounded while 1,960 Gaza apartment blocks have been destroyed and 2,600 more partly destroyed.