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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Malak A Tantesh in Gaza and Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem

Survivors of Israeli strike on Gaza school describe finding children’s bodies

Man with crutches and other people looking at rubble and piles of clothing in destroyed part of school site
Palestinians inspect the damaged school in Nuseirat on 6 June after the attack. Photograph: APAImages/Rex/Shutterstock

Survivors of an Israeli airstrike on a UN school in central Gaza have described finding children’s bodies that had been torn apart by the blast, as Israeli attacks on the area continued for a second night.

Gaza’s head of civil defence said his teams at al-Sardi school in Nuseirat found only civilians among the dead. Mahmoud Basal said the death toll from the attack was more than 40 and still climbing, because injured survivors could not get proper medical care.

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