War on Gaza: Palestinians haunted by Israeli grave defilements and body theft (MEE)

After Israeli airstrikes killed Alaa al-Sheikh last year, her family buried her in a makeshift cemetery near Gaza’s Indonesian hospital due to ongoing attacks. Weeks later, following Israeli troop withdrawal from the area, the family found her grave empty, along with several others. Residents reported Israeli forces had stormed the site, but no one could witness their actions due to the threat of being shot. The family’s search for Alaa’s body remains unanswered, leaving them in anguish over her disappearance