Recent images broadcast by news agencies show the burial of those killed in the Al-Aqsa flood operation in Israeli settlements and cities, while the bodies of the fallen soldiers arrived in Gaza and their funerals began amid a wave of grief and tears.
In numerous images broadcast by the Getty Photo Agency, many Israelis are seen digging graves and burying their dead in various settlements and cities.
In a photo taken Wednesday at Kibbutz Nir Oz, "family and friends buried Yossi Fahab, who was killed in Operation Al-Aqsa Flood" launched by the Hamas-led resistance on October 7, in response to the continuous attacks by the Israeli occupation.
Yossi Fahab was killed in the Al-Aqsa flood operation on October 7 and buried last Tuesday in Beit Jibrin (Getty Images)
Burying half of the dead
More than three weeks after the October 3 attacks, just over half of the 1400,<> Israeli dead were buried, most of whom have been identified.
Volunteers continue to identify those killed in a "military installation".
Israel says Operation Al-Aqsa Flood killed more than 1400,300 Israelis, including more than <> officers and soldiers, but the Palestinian resistance says Israeli casualties are much higher.
From the funeral of soldier Adi Leon, who was killed in Gaza and buried in Wadi'in-Maccabim-Reut (Getty Images)
Dead Ground Operation
In Modi'in-Maccabim-Reut, near the separation barrier, several Israeli civilians and military personnel appeared in pain and tears during the funeral of soldier Adi Lion, who was killed in the ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday.
In other images broadcast by Reuters, military personnel and civilians were seen crying during the funeral of 20-year-old Sergeant Lafi Lippshitz, who was killed in ground fighting in Gaza.
Sergeant Lavie Lippshitz was buried in Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in occupied Jerusalem.
Israel announced on Thursday that 16 soldiers were killed in the ground operation in Gaza (Reuters)
So far, Israel has reported the death of 17 of its soldiers during the ground incursion by the occupying forces into the Gaza Strip.
The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades said they and the al-Quds Brigades inflicted heavy losses on forces in Gaza in terms of lives and equipment, and broadcast a video showing that they were able to burn and destroy military vehicles and target an infantry division.