Israel-Hamas war in numbers as conflict reaches 100-day mark

Israel has relentlessly pounded the Gaza Strip with air strikes and a ground offensive that have wrought unprecedented destruction, flattening entire neighbourhoods.

A Palestinian woman mourns her child and her husband killed in an Israeli army bombardment of the Gaza Strip, outside the hospital in Khan Younis. File picture: AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File

Now 100 days old, the latest Israel-Hamas war is by far the longest, bloodiest, and most destructive conflict between the bitter enemies.

The fighting erupted on October 7 when Hamas carried out a deadly attack in southern Israel.