Gaza families bury 112 people recovered nearly three years after Israeli strikes
Gaza families bury 112 people recovered nearly three years after Israeli strikes Palestinians on Tuesday buried 112 members of a single clan killed in Israeli air strikes in November 2023, after their remains were recovered from beneath the rubble last month. Relatives of the Abu Shari'a and al-Hasayna family gathered in Gaza City to bid a final farewell to their loved ones, whose bodies lay in…
On 4 August 2026, in a somber ceremony in Gaza City, families of 112 Palestinians lost in Israeli air strikes three years prior finally laid their loved ones to rest. The victims belonged to the Abu Shari a and al-Hasayna families, their remains unearthed from the debris of the attack in November 2023. Relatives of the deceased gathered to bid farewell, with rows of bodies draped in Palestinian flags.
For many, the reburial marked a mix of relief and renewed grief, bringing closure after nearly 1,000 days of waiting. Amer Abu Shari a, whose relatives were among the martyrs, expressed the complex emotions, noting the joy of honoring the fallen but the enduring sorrow that feels as though the massacre occurred yesterday.
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