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Michigan doctor says he's lost 20 family members in Gaza bombardment
(Detroit Free Press) Emad Shehada's sister in Gaza said she could smell the blood of their 12 family members, including a child, killed Wednesday night in an Israeli airstrike that hit the home next to hers.
The metallic smell grew stronger when she discovered portions of human flesh that crashed through a window of her southwest Gaza home.
She could see the limbs of her relatives in the rubble. They were killed while praying, she said.
The family lost eight others, some children, just days prior, in the bombardment of the Gaza Strip, Shehada said. .....................................(more)
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/10/29/gaza-bombardment-has-killed-20-membermichigan-doctor-says-hes-lost-20-family-members-in-gaza-strikes/71331131007/
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