{
  "id": 136773,
  "title": "Palestinians mourn 112 people retrieved from rubble in Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/palestinians-mourn-112-people-retrieved-from-rubble-in-gaza",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T15:52:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
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    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2020581/palestinians-mourn-112-people-retrieved-from-rubble-in-gaza"
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  "account": "Palestinians in Gaza held a massive funeral on Tuesday for 112 individuals found buried under the wreckage of their homes during Israel's ongoing conflict. The event, held in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood, saw thousands of mourners attending as the victims' bodies were draped in Palestinian flags and positioned near the remains of their destroyed dwellings. The deceased were members of two families, the Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia, who perished when the Israeli military bombarded their residences while they were inside on November 23, 2023. Their remains were recovered by civil defense teams on Saturday. The victims comprised 40 children, 38 women, and seven individuals with disabilities. Tragically, 157 bodies remain unaccounted for beneath the rubble. Civil Defense official Mohammad Abu Dan stated that despite Israel and Gaza agreeing to a ceasefire since October 10, 2025, the Israeli forces continue their attacks in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of over 73,000 Palestinians and injuries to more than 174,000 others. The health ministry in Gaza estimates that approximately 9,500 people still lie trapped beneath the debris of Israeli-destroyed buildings.",
  "summary": "Palestinians in Gaza held funeral prayers on Tuesday for 112 people recovered from under the rubble of homes destroyed during Israel’s war on the enclave. The funeral is considered one of the largest in Palestinian history due to the high number of victims. Thousands of Palestinians took part in the funeral in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood, where the bodies were draped in Palestinian flags and…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Funeral held for 112 victims buried under rubble of Gaza flats for nearly three years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/funeral-held-for-112-victims-buried-under-rubble-of-gaza-flats-for",
        "published": "2026-08-04T14:48:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Photos: Thousands in Gaza City join mass funeral for 112 Palestinians",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/photos-thousands-in-gaza-city-join-mass-funeral-for-112-palestinians",
        "published": "2026-08-04T14:51:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Mass funeral in Gaza for 112 Palestinians killed in 2023 Israeli strike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/mass-funeral-in-gaza-for-112-palestinians-killed-in-2023-israeli",
        "published": "2026-08-04T15:07:52.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Gaza holds mass funeral for extended family recovered from wartime rubble",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/gaza-holds-mass-funeral-for-extended-family-recovered-from-wartime",
        "published": "2026-08-04T15:14:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Gaza mass funeral for 112 Palestinians, including children, recovered from 2023 strike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/gaza-mass-funeral-for-112-palestinians-including-children-recovered",
        "published": "2026-08-04T16:52:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Mass funeral held in Gaza for family killed during war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/mass-funeral-held-in-gaza-for-family-killed-during-war",
        "published": "2026-08-04T17:51:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "All Israeli strikes in Gaza to require IDF chief Zamir's approval as military tightens policies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/all-israeli-strikes-in-gaza-to-require-idf-chief-zamirs-approval-as",
        "published": "2026-08-04T18:54:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Antara News Indonesia",
        "title": "Indonesia strongly condemns Israeli attacks hindering Gaza Peace Plan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/indonesia-strongly-condemns-israeli-attacks-hindering-gaza-peace-plan",
        "published": "2026-08-04T20:59:41.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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