Israel has launched raids on and near several Gaza hospitals, claiming that fighters have used them as bases.
A Palestinian man carries a shrouded body, killed in overnight Israeli bombardment, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah on March 25, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Monday around two Gaza hospitals, reporting some 20 fighters killed in the past day in close-quarters combat and air strikes.
Israel labelled the raids underway Monday around Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital, and in the Khan Yunis neighbourhood surrounding Al-Amal hospital, “precise operational activities”.But the raids have sparked major fears for the patients and displaced people who are inside the facilities, which in some cases Israel has raided or cordoned off on more than one occasion.
The military said its operation in the Al-Amal neighbourhood included “raids on several terrorist infrastructure sites in the area and located explosive devices, RPGs and military equipment”.
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