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Israel hands over bodies of 47 Palestinians held during Gaza invasion
7 March 2024 07:48 GMT
Israeli authorities returned the bodies of 47 people to the Gaza Strip through the Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing, the Palestinian crossings authority said on Thursday.
The bodies were taken to Abu Yousef El-Najar Hospital in Rafah for identification and preparation for burial.
It was not immediately clear whether the bodies belonged to Palestinians killed or exhumed by Israeli forces during the ongoing ground invasion of Gaza.