Over 10K people missing under rubble across Gaza

CAIRO - 30 April 2024: Since the onset of the Israeli aggression, Gaza's civil defense reports over 10,000 individuals missing, presumed trapped beneath the rubble of demolished buildings.

Amidst the rubble, the civil defense in Gaza notes the accumulation of thousands of bodies, raising concerns of disease outbreaks, particularly with the onset of summer.

They stress that without adequate equipment, the retrieval of these bodies could take up to two to three years.

Urging action, Gaza's civil defense appeals to authorities to provide essential equipment to expedite the rescue efforts for the victims of the aggression.

The Palestinian Health Ministry reports that Israeli occupation forces have committed five new massacres against families in Gaza, resulting in 47 fatalities and 61 injuries brought to hospitals within the past 24 hours.

According to the ministry's statement released on Tuesday, victims remain trapped under rubble and on the streets, inaccessible to ambulance and civil defense crews.

The relentless Israeli aggression has now resulted in a staggering death toll of 34,535 and 77,704 injuries since October 7th.