Summary
A mother in Gaza is searching for her missing son by viewing photos of bodies at a hospital. Her son disappeared after visiting their damaged home in a refugee camp. Israel recently returned bodies to Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal, but many families still struggle to find missing loved ones.
Key Facts
- A mother named Hanaa al-Mabhuh is looking for her missing son, Omar, at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
- Omar went missing with his cousin, Alaa, after visiting their home in Jabaliya refugee camp.
- Families like Hanaa's use photos and lists at the hospital to search for relatives.
- Israel returned Palestinian bodies to Gaza under a ceasefire deal brokered by the U.S.
- Gaza's Health Ministry received 54 bodies and 66 boxes of remains on February 4.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross helps with the process of returning bodies.
- Many families face challenges in identifying bodies due to lack of DNA testing resources.
- As part of a truce, Israel trades Palestinian bodies for Israeli bodies held in Gaza.
