More than 10,000 people are missing in Gaza since the war began
The war continues in Gaza and about 42,000 people are burying their dead. The victims, many of whom were unidentified, and children, were buried in a common grave under sand dumped by a digger before the eyes of the mothers, who watched the same operation every day. Thousands of displaced people are searching for missing relativesLike Tamer, father of a disabled minor.
“I looked for him here in the morgue, in the hospitals, but I couldn’t find him,” he laments.
Jamil shows the photo of his 17 year old son Haitham. She adds, “Whenever I see his clothes I start crying. I have a dream that I’m sitting and he knocks on the door.”
“We assume everyone is dead.”
Rick Brennan, regional director of the World Health Organization, assures that ten thousand people are missing. And he concluded: “we assume everyone is dead,
Ferial al-Azuri, mother of missing Palestinian barber Maysara al-Azuri, shows a photo of herself. reuters
Whereas, Israeli forces continue their operations on the groundThis Thursday they published photos of soldiers firing in the central area of the strip. As it now turns out, the Israeli attack on a Gaza City school twelve days ago was aimed at eliminating a local Hamas leader who, according to Tel Aviv, had set up a command center inside the building.
“This is where I found my daughter dead,” Uda says, wailing at the bombing site. According to local officials, 22 people were killed in the action. Thirteen of these were minors.
90% of the population has been forcibly displaced
In the past year, the Israeli army has carried out separate incursions into the most populated places of the Strip, such as Gaza City, Khan Yunis or Rafah, which became the last refuge for Palestinians until the troops agreed last May 6.
These incursions have led to the forced displacement of approximately 90% of the population, many of them on multiple occasions in response to evacuation orders issued by the military.
For their part, Gazan officials also condemn Israel has attacked 184 shelters and 100,000 tents They are no longer suitable for displaced people.