“It smells like death,” said Maha Thaer, a mother of four, as she returned to the devastated southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Sunday, after Israeli troops withdrew. “We don’t have a city anymore — only rubble. There is absolutely nothing left. I could not stop myself crying as I walked through the streets,” the 38-year-old told AFP. “All the streets have been bulldozed. And the smell… I watched people digging and bringing out the bodies,” said Thaer, whose home was partially destroyed. Soon after the Israeli army said its troops were pulling out, people began to emerge into the devastat…