Gaza holds mass funeral for 50 Palestinians killed in Israeli genocidal war
Summary
A mass funeral was held in Gaza City for 50 Palestinians recently found under rubble after Israeli air strikes that began in October 2023. The ongoing conflict has caused thousands of deaths and injuries, with many Palestinians still missing under destroyed buildings.Key Facts
- At least 50 Palestinians were buried in a mass funeral after being recovered from rubble in Gaza.
- The victims came from multiple families in neighborhoods hit by Israeli air strikes.
- Gaza’s Civil Defence estimates about 8,000 Palestinians are still missing beneath collapsed buildings.
- Search teams have limited equipment, using only one excavator, which slows recovery work.
- Gaza’s Health Ministry has requested heavy machinery and medical supplies to aid recovery and identification efforts.
- Since a ceasefire began in October 2023, Israeli attacks have killed at least 1,266 Palestinians and wounded 4,200.
- The wider conflict, lasting over two years, has killed more than 73,000 Palestinians and injured over 174,000.
- Hamas leaders recently met with Qatar’s Prime Minister to discuss Gaza and endorsed a U.S.-backed disarmament proposal, which Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected.
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