Gaza families bury bodies of loved ones trapped for years under rubble
Summary
Civil Defence teams recovered the remains of Palestinians from rubble in northern Gaza, allowing families to bury loved ones who had been missing for years. Mahmoud Nabhan buried 17 relatives killed in an October 2023 attack, while Fatima al-Masri buried her husband and son, killed in October 2024.Key Facts
- Nabhan’s 17 relatives, including seven children and grandchildren, were killed when their home in northern Gaza was struck in October 2023.
- Civil Defence teams recovered the relatives’ remains from the rubble of Nabhan’s home after more than three years.
- Teams recently retrieved the remains of 69 Palestinians from sites in Jabalia refugee camp and Beit Lahiya.
- Al-Masri’s husband and 18-year-old son were killed in an attack in northern Gaza in October 2024.
- Their remains were buried under their collapsed home for two years before recovery teams found them.
- Recovery workers used heavy machinery and hand tools to search through collapsed buildings.
- The Palestinian Civil Defence estimates that more than 8,000 bodies remain under rubble.
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