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Gaza: 180 bodies discovered in mass grave in hospital courtyard in Khan Yunis

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Gaza: The bodies of 180 people have been found by Palestinian emergency services in a mass grave at the Nasser Medical Complex in the southern Gazan city of Khan Yunis.

The bodies, including those of elderly women and children, were discovered in the hospital courtyard over the weekend, the report read.

On April 7, Israeli troops withdrawn from the city, with Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant saying that the Israel Defence Forces eliminated Palestinian movement Hamas as a military structure in the city.

Israel launched a ground incursion into the Gaza Strip after Hamas attacked the Jewish state on October 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people and abducting some 240 others. Over 34,000 people have been killed so far by Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip, according to local authorities.

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