Mass funeral held in Gaza for victims of 2023 Israeli strike
Summary
A mass funeral was held in Gaza for 112 people, including 40 children, killed in a deadly Israeli airstrike in November 2023. The remains were recovered recently due to ongoing Israeli strikes despite a ceasefire in October, and many victims are still missing under the rubble.Key Facts
- The funeral took place in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, with over 100 coffins wrapped in Palestinian flags.
- The airstrike on 22 November 2023 destroyed a residential block in Gaza City and killed over 300 people.
- Rescue workers only recently recovered 112 bodies from the rubble; 157 people are still missing from that attack.
- Since the October 2023 ceasefire, Israeli strikes have slowed but not completely stopped.
- Around 7,400 people are still believed to be buried under rubble in Gaza, with estimates likely higher.
- Human Rights organizations and UN reports accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.
- More than 73,000 Palestinians have died since the start of the war on 7 October 2023.
- Ceasefire talks have stalled, with disagreements over Hamas disarmament and Israeli troop withdrawal.
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