Mass funeral in Gaza for 112 Palestinians killed in 2023 Israeli strike
The bodies - belonging to members of two extended families - have only recently been recovered from under rubble in Gaza City.
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Notable Quotes
"I think this is a feeling that was supposed [to be felt], a feeling of pain, grief and loss."
— Ali Abu Sharia , Activist
"It's not an answer any family wants to receive - confirmation that your loved one has been killed."
— Patrick Griffiths , Activist
"It's a devastating and sad feeling that resonates with everyone who was here."
— Nahed al-Hassayna , Activist
"I'm the sole survivor of my family."
— Yousef Abu Sharia , Activist
Key People
A mourner expressing grief during the mass funeral.
Relative of victims showing the devastation of the attack.
Spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Sole survivor of his family affected by the strike.
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The bodies - belonging to members of two extended families - have only recently been recovered from under rubble in Gaza City.
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