2023-12-20 12:34:19
The Gaza Health Ministry denounced this Wednesday that the director of a hospital in the Palestinian Strip who confessed to being a member of Hamas did so under “torture” by the Israeli Army.
Israel assured on Tuesday (12/17/2023) that the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital, Ahmad Kahalot, confessed to being a member of the terrorist group during interrogations after his arrest on December 12 at that medical center in Beit Lahia, in the north of the Stripe.
In a statement, the ministry, controlled by the Islamist group Hamas, noted that this doctor works for the “military medical services, an official body affiliated with the Palestinian Ministry of the Interior,” and that “the rank of brigadier general is a job rank.” “, accurate.
They also point out that the presence of members of official organizations inside the hospital occurred in their search for a place to work “as a result of the destruction of the infrastructure of these agencies” by the Israeli military offensive.
The director’s statements in a video released by Israel were made under “torture” and “intimidation” and its dissemination “is a war crime,” according to the ministry, which adds that the video released “is a desperate and ridiculous attempt to justify his successive crimes, especially against the health system”, in reference to attacks by Israeli forces on hospitals in Gaza, which Israel denounces are used by Hamas to hide and attack its troops. (efe, dpa/mn, ms)
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