The Israeli army plans to transfer Jewish graves from the Gaza Strip next week. The military rabbinate announced Thursday that the 48 bodies in the Gush Katif cemetery will be disinterred starting Sunday and moved to a cemetery inside Israel chosen by their next of kin.
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