According to CNN, Colonel Yamen Abu Suleiman, Director of the Civil Defense Agency in Khan Younis, said 35 bodies were found at the Nasser Medical Complex on April 22, bringing the total to 310 bodies. can. Previously, 73 bodies were also found on April 21.
Mr. Suleiman added that some bodies were discovered with their hands and feet tied, “and there were signs of execution at the scene. It is unclear whether they were buried alive or executed. Most of the bodies are in the stage of decomposition.”
Mass grave in the Nasser Medical Complex in the city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. Photo: Reuters
Previously, Mr. Raed Saqr, spokesman for the Khan Younis Civil Defense Agency, said they were still in the process of searching for the bodies of 400 other people who were missing, after the Israeli army left the area yesterday. April 7.
According to a CNN reporter, relatives buried the bodies on the hospital grounds in January as a temporary measure. But after Israel withdrew, the bodies showed signs of having been dug up. This is said to be done by the Israeli army to test DNA to see if there are any hostages among the bodies.
According to the reporter, the bodies were then buried in at least one mass grave.
The Israeli military told CNN that “any accusations that Israel buried Palestinian bodies are baseless.”
According to the Israeli military, bodies buried by Palestinians in the Nassar Medical Complex were examined to determine the location of hostages and missing persons. The search took place cautiously and only in places where intelligence indicated the presence of hostages.
“The autopsy was performed respectfully, ensuring the dignity of the deceased. After examination, the bodies that were not Israeli hostages were returned to their original positions,” the Israeli army said.
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