Some 150 bodies have been found in the two graves, and around 700 people are still unaccounted for since the Israeli withdrawal from Khan Younis on April 7, following a 4-month ground offensive.
Hamas says the new mass grave in Khan Younis shows the extent of the Israeli atrocities in Gaza. / Photo: AA
“Some 150 bodies have been found in the two graves,” Ismail Al Thawabteh, the director-general of Gaza’s government media office, said on Sunday.
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