Gaza holds funeral for 100 Palestinians recovered from rubble

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: Palestine

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Gaza holds funeral for 100 Palestinians recovered from rubble

Thousands of Palestinians attended a funeral procession for 100 people whose bodies were recovered from the rubble in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood. The victims, from the Rahim, Balawi, Malaka, Qanbour, and Salmi families, were killed in Israeli strikes about two years ago. Gaza's Health Ministry reports that at least 73,651 Palestinians have been killed since October 2023.

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