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Truce offers brief window for Gazans to bury dead

2014-08-05 25 Dailymotion

In Gaza, they stumbled back into their neighborhoods, and took in the devastation.<br/> <br />A 72-hour truce between Israel and Hamas gives Palestinians a brief window to return to their homes and to search for bodies buried under debris.<br/> <br />Soon after the ceasefire was declared, two bodies were found but medics expect to find many more in the days to come.<br/> <br />Residents find entire clusters of houses -- destroyed.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) RAFAH RESIDENT, MOHAMMAD ABU RJAL, SAYING:<br/> <br />"We came here in the morning and found destruction everywhere, a mosque, Koran books, decomposed children were found under the rubble after five days, public buildings that used to serve people were destroyed - they want to destroy all the institutions of the Gaza Strip."<br/> <br />The war that started July 8 has been the worst Israeli-Palestinian fighting in two years.<br/> <br />In Gaza City, Peter Maurer, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross toured a hospital that's treating score

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