At least 12 people were killed in attacks by the Israeli army on the Indonesian hospital, located near Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, the Hamas-controlled Gaza Ministry of Health reported.
According to the Ministry of Health, this is “a new crime committed by the Israeli occupation against hospitals in the Gaza Strip”, ensuring that the Indonesian hospital “was attacked with artillery by tanks”, causing numerous injuries.
Israeli forces have attacked several hospitals in recent weeks, arguing that Hamas militants were hiding in these facilities, although the most relevant was the siege last week of the Al Shifa hospital, the largest in the Strip located in the city of Loop.
Israel alleges that Hamas had its main command center in the basement of that hospital and on Sunday presented evidence that supposedly supports this thesis, showing 55 meters of a fortified underground tunnel and videos from the same day of the October 7 attack, showing how several kidnapped The wounded were taken to Shifa.
After almost a week of siege and having entered some areas of the complex on several occasions, Israel on Saturday ordered the withdrawal of all those inside the Shifa hospital, some three thousand people, including medical personnel, wounded and displaced. .
Dozens of seriously injured people, including several premature babies, died due to the siege and the lack of medicine, water and fuel.
During the withdrawal, many moved to the south of the enclave, where Israeli attacks are less intense, but some, especially the most seriously injured, went to the Indonesian hospital on Monday, in Jabalia, north of Gaza City, attacked by Israel. . .
The Islamist movement Hamas launched, on October 7, a surprise attack against Israel, with thousands of rockets and armed men, leaving more than 1,200 dead and 240 hostages.
In response, Israel declared war on Hamas, which has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007 and is classified as terrorist by the EU and the United States, bombed several of the group’s infrastructure in Gaza and imposed a total siege on the territory, cutting off water. . supplies, fuel and electricity.
The UN said more than two-thirds of the Gaza Strip’s 2.4 million people were displaced by the war, with most fleeing south.
Source: TSF
