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More than 1,000 people missing under rubble in Gaza - Palestinian civil defence

Reuters MIDDLE EAST
Published October 15,2023
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Rescuers sift through the rubble of a building after it was hit by an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on October 15, 2023. (AFP Photo)

More than 1,000 people are missing under the rubble of buildings that were destroyed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza, the Palestinian civil defence team said on Sunday.

In a statement, the civil defence team said many others were pulled alive out of the rubble, 24 hours after buildings were struck.