The number of people killed in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of war more than three months ago has risen to 24,762, the local health authority said on Friday. A further 62,108 people have been injured in the fighting, the Hamas-run authority said. The army recently put the total number of Palestinian militants killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war at around 9,000. On the Israeli side, 194 soldiers have died, Israeli media said on Friday. The war was triggered by the worst massacre in Israel’s history, carried out by Hamas gunmen and other extremist groups on October 7 in Isra…