Israel denies being behind mass grave in Gaza | Israel-Hamas war

Israel has denied accusations that it buried Palestinians in a mass grave, following the discovery of more than 300 bodies in the courtyard of a Gaza Strip hospital.

The United Nations said the grave near the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis contained the bodies of individuals who had been bound and gagged.

The UN rights chief said he was "horrified" by the discovery.

Israeli said its soldiers had been looking for hostages among those buried and had reburied bodies that had been disturbed.