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Dozens of army soldiers The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) entered the emergency room of the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. It was reported by the Qatari television channel Al Jazeera.
According to it, several dozen Israeli soldiers remain in the hospital, which is “overcrowded with patients”, including “a large number of newborns”. The TV channel also reports on Israeli tanks located in the courtyard of the medical complex.
On Wednesday night, the Israeli army began attacking the Al-Shifa hospital, where, according to them, the main headquarters of the Palestinian movement Hamas is located. The IDF also said that there are several underground complexes and a tunnel under the medical center building where about 200 militants are hiding and hostages taken during the October 7 attack are being held. of Hamas from the Gaza Strip to Israeli territory on October 7. The radicals called this attack a response to the actions of the Israeli authorities against the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Israel announced a total blockade of Gaza and began retaliatory measures against it and certain areas of Lebanon and Syria. Clashes also occur in the West Bank.