the balance of the anti-Hamas raids –

Israel’s military forces withdrew from al-Shifa hospital in Gaza two weeks following the start of the operation once morest the compound, the second following the first intervention last November. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the operation once morest the hospital, the main one in the Gaza Strip, as a great success in which, thanks to “precise and surgical” raids, 200 “terrorists” were killed and hundreds were forced to surrender . Israel claims that following the first intervention once morest the hospital a month into the war, Hamas relocated command posts and bases to fight in the area. In particular, once more according to Israeli sources, Palestinian terrorist positions had been organized in the emergency room and in the obstetrics department.

According to Tel Aviv, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad had also established a headquarters in the area. The Jewish state’s army reported close combat and accused Hamas of causing the destruction of part of the hospital, claiming that several militiamen had barricaded themselves in the wards of the facility while others targeted it with mortar fire. During the various raids, 900 suspects were also arrested, including over 500 alleged Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad militiamen. Over $3 million worth of weapons and currency were seized. The structure, according to what was announced by the Ministry of Health managed by Hamas, has suffered numerous damages so much so that it is “in ruins”.