Over 12,000 tons of explosives dropped by Israel since Oct. 7

Israel has dropped more than 12,000 tons of explosives on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, the media office in the Palestinian enclave said on Tuesday. 

“The explosive force of these explosives is equivalent to the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima in Japan” in 1945, the office said in a statement.

“An average of 33 tons of explosives were dropped per square kilometer on the Palestinian enclave since Israel started its aggression," it added.

Home to 2.3 million people, the Gaza Strip has a total area of 365 square kilometers.

More than 6547 Palestinians  people have been killed.