Gaza holds a funeral for 75 martyrs who were recovered from the rubble of destroyed buildings

Gaza - Ofoq News - Thousands of citizens participated in bidding farewell to 75 martyrs who rose at the beginning of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.

Civil Defense crews succeeded in exhuming the remains of bodies from under the rubble of several homes in the Al-Daraj neighborhood in central Gaza City.

The funeral ceremony began at the Daraj Club in the presence of the martyrs' families and a number of notables, mukhtars and citizens.

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman Mahmoud Basal said that about eight thousand bodies are still under the rubble of buildings and we are trying to recover them.

He stressed that the Civil Defense needs dozens of excavators, bulldozers and equipment to recover the bodies

He explained that civil defense crews are at risk of death due to their lack of protective equipment while recovering bodies

He appealed to the international community to pressure the entry of emergency supplies and crews to support efforts to recover the bodies of the martyrs.