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conflictsecurity1 year ago

"Israeli Forces Uncover Weapons Cache in Gaza Hospital, Amid Retracted Claims of IDF Misconduct"

The Israeli military uncovered a significant cache of weapons hidden within Gaza's largest hospital, including in the maternity ward, after engaging in a gun battle with Hamas terrorists. The discovery included mortars, rounds of ammo, rifles, grenades, and other equipment concealed in various locations throughout the hospital. The IDF's Nahal Brigade has been conducting operations within the hospital for several days, leading to condemnation from international organizations and claims from Hamas regarding casualties. Additionally, Israeli forces seized a separate weapons cache intended for attacks against Israel, allegedly sourced from Iran's Unit 4,000 and involving a senior Fatah official.

conflictinternational-relations1 year ago

Israeli Forces Surround Gaza Hospitals, Palestinians Describe Heavy Destruction

Palestinians describe harrowing experiences of heavy fighting, mass arrests, and forced marches past dead bodies during Israel's ongoing raid in and around Gaza's main hospital, Shifa Hospital. The raid, which began Monday, has resulted in over 170 militants killed and about 480 suspects detained, according to Israel's military. The hospital, already heavily damaged, has been further impacted by the raid, with reports of ambulances and civilian vehicles being crushed by Israeli forces. The ongoing conflict has led to widespread devastation in Gaza, with experts warning of an imminent famine in northern Gaza and the United Nations calling for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire. The war, now in its sixth month, has resulted in significant casualties and displacement, with efforts to broker a cease-fire and hostage release underway.

world-news1 year ago

"Israeli Military Raid on Gaza Hospital: Elimination of 90 Gunmen and Power Vacuum in Northern Gaza"

The Israeli military claims to have killed 90 gunmen and arrested 160 others in a raid on Gaza's largest hospital, Al Shifa, where it alleged Hamas fighters were hiding, leading to international condemnation and denial from Hamas and medical staff. Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have stalled, with efforts to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza ongoing amidst the conflict, which has resulted in a high death toll and numerous injuries.

international-conflict1 year ago

Israeli Forces Conduct Raid on Gaza's Shifa Hospital, Alleging Hamas Presence

Israeli forces launched a raid on Gaza's largest hospital, claiming that Hamas militants had regrouped there and fired on them, while Palestinian officials say tens of thousands of people are sheltering there. The European Union's top diplomat accused Israel of hindering aid delivery to Gaza, where a man-made famine is being used as a weapon of war. The Israeli military accuses Hamas of using hospitals to shield fighters and has raided several hospitals, leading to closures due to lack of supplies. The ongoing conflict has resulted in a humanitarian catastrophe, with thousands facing starvation and limited aid access due to logistical and political challenges.

international-relations1 year ago

"UK Demands Answers and Investigation into Alleged Abuses at Gaza Hospital"

The UK Foreign Office is calling for a full investigation into alleged mistreatment of medical staff in Gaza after an Israeli raid on Nasser hospital, with reports of violent and humiliating treatment during detention. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have denied harming medical staff, stating that any abuse of detainees is strictly prohibited. Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza have been condemned as a breach of international humanitarian law, while Palestinians have described ill-treatment at secret Israeli detention sites. The conflict has resulted in widespread abuse of Palestinian detainees and deteriorating conditions in Israeli prisons.

international-news1 year ago

"Inside Gaza: Hospitals Under Siege and WHO Video Revealed"

The WHO released a video from inside the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza, showing medical workers evacuating patients by torchlight and describing damage to the facilities after Israeli troops raided the hospital. The UN doctor described the scene as a "death zone", while Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry said 14 patients had been transferred to other hospitals. The Israeli military stated that no-one died as a result of its actions and that its troops have been instructed to keep the hospital running.

world-news1 year ago

"Concerns Rise Over Surgeon's Detention Amid Worsening Gaza Health Crisis"

Dr. Khaled al-Serr, a Palestinian doctor, has gone missing after Israeli troops raided Nasser Hospital in Gaza, where he worked. The raid resulted in the death of a patient and the injury of six others. The hospital, already struggling with limited resources, is now facing a dire situation with patients in danger due to lack of ventilators and electricity. Concerns have been raised about the fate of Dr. al-Serr, with medical staff and organizations demanding his immediate release. The World Health Organization has expressed alarm over the chaos at the hospital, emphasizing the importance of keeping health facilities functional.

world-middle-east1 year ago

"IDF Arrests Hamas Operatives in Gaza Hospital Raid Amid Worsening Health Crisis"

Israeli forces arrested over 100 suspected Hamas terrorists at a major hospital in southern Gaza, uncovering weapons and medications labeled with hostages’ names. The raid was part of ongoing efforts to eliminate the terror group and secure the hostages’ freedom. Israeli forces also raided other terrorist-linked sites in Khan Younis, uncovering weapons, and called in airstrikes. The conflict has resulted in a high number of casualties, with Hamas claiming many hostages have died and enduring difficult conditions. Additionally, US forces carried out strikes against Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need to establish a Palestinian state at the Munich Security Conference.

world-conflict1 year ago

"Israeli Forces Uncover Hostage Names on Medications in Gaza Hospital Raid"

Patients died in a Gaza hospital after a power outage during an Israeli raid, with the military claiming the hospital was used for military purposes. A shooting in southern Israel left 2 dead and 4 injured, while the U.N. court rejected South Africa's request for urgent measures to protect Rafah. President Biden expressed hope that Israel would not launch a massive land invasion on Rafah before a peace deal, as the military responds to a missile attack in the Red Sea. Egypt is building a border wall amid preparations for a potential Israeli operation in Rafah, and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects international pressure for a Palestinian state.

world-news1 year ago

"Israeli Forces Conduct Raids and Arrests in Gaza Amid Escalating Conflict"

Israeli forces raided Nasser Hospital in Gaza in search of hostages, leading to chaos and dire conditions for patients and staff. The hospital, besieged for almost a week, lacked electricity, water, and supplies, endangering patients on respirators and in incubators. The Israeli military claimed to be providing a "safe corridor" for displaced Palestinians, but the World Health Organization refuted this, stating that access to the hospital remained obstructed. International law experts expressed alarm over the targeting of medical facilities, emphasizing the need for precautions and proportionality in military operations.

international-conflict1 year ago

Israeli Raid on Nasser Hospital Leads to Patient Deaths and Disturbing Scenes

A video appears to show Israel sending a Palestinian detainee to tell Gazans to flee as the IDF raids Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, one of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza, claiming to have credible evidence that Hamas held hostages there and apprehending a number of suspects. Footage from inside the hospital shows bloodied patients being wheeled through a corridor, while the hissing sound of compressed air could be heard.

international-conflict1 year ago

"Israeli Forces Raid Gaza Hospital Amid Escalating Conflict"

Three patients died at Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza after a power outage following an Israeli raid, prompting urgent appeals for international intervention; Israeli forces raided the hospital, claiming to have "credible intelligence" of hostages, but found none so far; an Israeli airstrike in Nuseirat refugee camp killed at least 12 people, including women and children; US President Biden discussed ongoing hostage negotiations and the situation in Rafah with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu; Egypt is building a miles-wide buffer zone and wall along its border with Gaza, raising concerns about the humanitarian situation and potential exodus of Palestinians.

international-conflict1 year ago

"Israeli Troops Detain Terror Suspects at Gaza's Nasser Hospital Amid Raid"

Israeli troops conducted a dramatic raid at Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, leading to chaos and gunfire, as they searched for hostages held by Hamas and pursued its fighters. The raid came after overnight shelling killed one patient and wounded six others at the hospital, which also houses thousands displaced by the war. Meanwhile, negotiations for a truce between Hamas and Israel remain stalled, with Israel blaming Hamas' "delusional demands." The situation at the hospital is deteriorating, with shortages of medicines, oxygen, and supplies, and aid groups expressing concern for the safety of patients and staff. In response to Israeli airstrikes, Hezbollah launched rockets toward northern Israel, escalating hostilities between the two countries.

conflictinternational-relations1 year ago

Israeli Forces Conduct Raids on Gaza Hospitals Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli forces raided Nasser Hospital in Gaza, claiming it was based on information that Hamas militants were hiding hostages there, which Hamas denies. The raid caused chaos and forced medical staff and patients to flee, with one staff member detained. The death toll in Gaza rises to 28,663, with nearly all of its 2 million inhabitants displaced. Israel faces international pressure to show restraint as it continues its offensive into Rafah, the last relatively safe place in Gaza.