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IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
The IDF's operation to dismantle Hamas tunnels in Gaza has damaged a Commonwealth military cemetery, raising concerns about the preservation of war graves and the handling of sensitive sites.
Israel might be on verge of burial crisis with cemeteries struggling for burial space
Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy
IDF recovers remains of final hostage Ran Gvili after covert operations in northern Gaza
French interior min. insists on right of public religious dress
Darmanin insisted that religious dress be allowed in public during dedication of restored graves vandalized in antisemitic attack in 2015.
Arabs clash with police near Yusufiya cemetery in Jerusalem
Arabs clashed with police near the Yusufiya Cemetery in east Jerusalem, as controversy surrounding illegal graves continued.
Gravestone epitaph accuses hospital of 'murdering' woman in COVID ward
A hospital expressed outrage after an engraving on a gravestone accused it of murdering a woman in the COVID ward.
Libya’s Jewish graveyards were destroyed. They are being rebuilt online.
“I was horrified to see children playing atop the ruins of the Tripoli Jewish cemetery, scampering about debris littered with human remains,” says David Gerbi, who left Libya many years ago.
Jews, Christians and Muslims to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery
The ceremony included evangelical Christians, Catholics and Muslims as well as representatives from a host of local groups, and it was streamed online.
More than 100 headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Argentina
Over 100 headstones were smashed at the historic Tablada cemetery in Buenos Aires, in a second such incident since 2009.
Ancient warrior found buried with his steed and his dog
The burial site was used in the early Bronze Age and the Jutes took it over 2,500 years later.
Hospital buries stillborn baby against parents' wishes
The baby was buried in a mass grave instead of allowing the parents to bury him independently in accordance with the laws of Islam.
Chief rabbi wants exhumation of woman who may have pretended to be Jewish
Exhumation is an extreme measure in Judaism, where mortal remains should not be disturbed.
Father ends his life over grave of son who was killed in Protective Edge
Moshe Etzion was an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor and lost his son in a mortar explosion in the last hours of protective edge.