Gaza civil defence teams recover remains of 112 Palestinians from rubble
Gaza civil defence teams recover remains of 112 Palestinians from rubble Authorities in Gaza have said that civil defence teams recovered the remains of 112 more people from rubble in the Sabra neighbourhood of Gaza City after 136 hours of digging, much of it by hand. The recovered remains included 40 children, 38 women and seven people with physical disabilities, AFP reported. The International…
Civil defense teams in Gaza have unearthed the remains of 112 Palestinians from the debris in Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City following 136 hours of exhaustive digging, largely carried out by hand, according to AFP. Among the remains recovered were 40 children, 38 women, and seven individuals with physical disabilities, as reported by AFP.
The International Committee of the Red Cross extended its support to the nearly two-week operation, highlighting its critical humanitarian significance. Colonel Mohammed Abu Dan, supervising the site for Gaza's civil defense agency, expressed confidence that a further 157 bodies might still be entombed under the rubble, stating that the search efforts persist despite the challenging circumstances, as per AFP.
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