The Islamist movement Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, announced that the number of Palestinians killed during the Israeli attack since Monday has increased to 83.

Another 16 people died in air strikes on the Gaza Strip on Thursday, according to a statement released by Hamas.

The number of Palestinians who have died since Monday has risen to 83. According to Hamas, there are 17 children among those who died. On the other hand, 487 Palestinians have been injured.

On Wednesday, the Israeli air force destroyed a ten-story building that belonged to the Al-Aqsa television station, founded by Hamas a few years ago. This building was the third largest in the Gaza Strip.

Meanwhile, 7 Israelis died during the clashes. On Wednesday, Israeli military sources reported that armed groups fired around a thousand rockets from Gaza. According to a new statement released on Thursday morning, Hamas launched 1,500 rockets. Due to the rocket attacks, all flights to Tel Aviv have been directed to Ramon Airport in the south of the country.