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Palestinians search Gaza rubble for loved ones in ceasefire, return home

Palestinians search Gaza rubble for loved ones in ceasefire, return home

Summary

After a ceasefire in Gaza, rescue workers found 135 bodies in the rubble, and many displaced Palestinians returned to Gaza City to find their homes destroyed. Although the area lacks basic services like water and electricity, people are determined to rebuild their lives. The destruction in Gaza has left many with only makeshift tents for shelter.

Key Facts

  • A ceasefire allowed rescue workers to enter Gaza, finding 135 bodies in rubble.
  • Additional bodies were taken to local hospitals, including al-Shifa and al-Ahli Arab hospitals.
  • Recent Israeli air strikes killed at least 19 people, including 16 from one family.
  • It is unclear if some attacks occurred after the ceasefire began.
  • Many Palestinians returned to find their homes destroyed, lacking basic services.
  • Makeshift tents and mobile shelters are urgently needed for returning families.
  • Residents expressed a mix of relief at the ceasefire and sorrow over destroyed homes.

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