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Gaza families dig through rubble for loved ones’ remains

Season 2026 Episode 20 | 4m 35s

In Gaza, some families are digging through rubble with their bare hands as they search for loved ones. Nick Schifrin and our Gaza producer Shams Odeh have this look at one man’s desperate search for his deceased family. And a warning, images in this story are disturbing.

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