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Actor Keiko Kishi dies at 93

Actor Keiko Kishi dies at 93

Photo taken at an unidentified location on May 4, 1966, shows Japanese actor Keiko Kishi. A Yokohama native, Kishi, who won acclaim both in Japan and internationally for a large number of films beginning in the 1950s, died at age 93 on Aug. 7, 2026.

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Baseball: Japan, S. Korea batting champion Baek In Chun dies

Baseball: Japan, S. Korea batting champion Baek In Chun dies

File photo taken in 1971 at an unidentified stadium shows Baek In Chun playing for the then Nippon Professional Baseball's Toei Flyers. The South Korean player, who won batting titles in both Japan and South Korea's professional baseball leagues, died at age 82 on Aug. 15, 2026.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) visits the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery dedicated to unidentified war dead in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) visits the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery dedicated to unidentified war dead in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visits the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery dedicated to unidentified war dead in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) visits the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery dedicated to unidentified war dead in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japanese lawmakers studying UFO cases

Japanese lawmakers studying UFO cases

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (far L) meets in Tokyo on May 28, 2026, with members of a parliamentarians' group created to study reported cases of unidentified flying objects.

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Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

TOKYO, Japan, May 26 Kyodo - Japan's Princess Kako attends a memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 25, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Kenichiro Ueno (R) receives the remains of unidentified war dead to be newly interred during a memorial ceremony at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 25, 2026.

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Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Japan's Princess Kako attends a memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 25, 2026.

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Memorial ceremony for  unidentified war dead

Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 25, 2026.

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Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a memorial ceremony for unidentified war dead at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 25, 2026.

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China: Glowing White Object Spotted Moving Across Sky in Hangzhou

On May 10, 2026, in Hangzhou, eastern China, a video captured a mysterious white glowing object moving across the sky. The object appeared similar to a UFO, with a bright ring-like glow that seemed to expand and shrink as it traveled overhead.

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China: Mysterious Glowing Objects Flash Across Night Sky Over Jinan

On May 7, 2026, in Pingyin County, Jinan, a video captured bright unidentified objects flashing across the dark sky above the city. The glowing light appeared to move rapidly while emitting a strong white and bluish glow, instantly attracting the attention of people on the ground. The footage showcased the object hovering or streaking through the night sky as nearby residents watched in surprise.

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China: Mysterious Black Object Captured Hovering Over Xi’an Skyline

On April 28, 2026, in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a video captured a huge black unidentified object hovering high above the city skyline. The object appeared to continuously roll, stretch and curl through the clouds while drifting slowly across the sky, creating an eerie scene that quickly caught the attention of local residents.

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China: Mysterious Dragon-Shaped Dark Object Twisting in the Sky in Zhejiang

On March 30, 2026, in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, a video captured a dark, elongated mass floating midair, moving in a fluid, almost serpentine motion. The object appeared to twist, roll, and undulate continuously against a windy sky, drawing comparisons to a mythical black dragon soaring above. The man who filmed the footage, surnamed Qian, said the winds were strong that day, but the object did not resemble any insect or common airborne debris.

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers with masks unload the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, from a refrigerated container on a truck in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

The bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, are placed in a refrigerated container on a truck in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A man holds paperwork as workers place the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers with masks unload the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, from a refrigerated container on a truck in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A loader lifts soil to cover the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds and placed in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A loader lifts soil to cover the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds and placed in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

The bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, are placed in a refrigerated container on a truck in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A man opens the door of a refrigerated container on a truck containing the bodies of Palestinian victims in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Graphic Content) Relatives of Palestinian victims sit on chairs as photos of the victims are displayed on a monitor for identification in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A view shows concrete blocks and plates bearing codes instead of names on a mass burial site for Palestinian victims in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers place the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers unload the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, from the bucket of a loader and place them in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A man opens the door of a refrigerated container on a truck containing the bodies of Palestinian victims in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A view shows concrete blocks and plates bearing codes instead of names on a mass burial site for Palestinian victims in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Palestinian workers stand near the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds and placed in a mass grave, to pay their respects in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers cover the graves of Palestinian victims with soil in a mass burial site in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers unload the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, from the bucket of a loader and place them in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers unload the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, from the bucket of a loader and place them in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A loader lifts soil to cover the bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds and placed in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A view shows concrete blocks and plates bearing codes instead of names on a mass burial site for Palestinian victims in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

The bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, are placed in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

A view shows concrete blocks and plates bearing codes instead of names on a mass burial site for Palestinian victims in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

The bodies of Palestinian victims, wrapped in white shrouds, are placed in a mass grave in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers cover the graves of Palestinian victims with soil in a mass burial site in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers cover the graves of Palestinian victims with soil in a mass burial site in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Unidentified War Victims Buried In Gaza

Workers cover the graves of Palestinian victims with soil in a mass burial site in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. Palestinians gathered to bury the bodies of 15 detainees handed over by Israel after they died in custody during the war as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to exchange hostages and bodies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Radio broadcasting in Japan

Radio broadcasting in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 14 Kyodo - Photo taken at an unidentified location shows family members in Japan spending time together while listening to the radio in 1928. Radio broadcasting began in Japan in 1925. (Kyodo)

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Health and civil defense workers stand with residents beside body bags containing unidentified Palestinians in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

A Muslim cleric leads funeral prayers as civil defense and health teams stand beside the bodies of unidentified Palestinians in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

A Muslim cleric leads funeral prayers as civil defense and health teams stand beside the bodies of unidentified Palestinians in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Civil defense workers carry a body during a burial in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Civil defense workers carry a body during a burial in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Israel Palestine Ceasefire Burial - Gaza Strip

Civil defense and health teams load the body of an unidentified Palestinian into an ambulance in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 22, 2025. The bodies of 54 unidentified Palestinians were handed over by Israel under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, after being received from Nasser Hospital. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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Bodies of Unidentified Victims Handed Over by Israel - Gaza Strip

Bodies of Unidentified Victims Handed Over by Israel - Gaza Strip

Palestinian medics prepare the bodies of unidentified victims, which were handed over by Israel through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), at Nasser Medical Complex in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, October 22, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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