Gaza Strip: Israel announced the end of its operation against a “Hamas command center” in a hospital in the area

Gaza Strip: Israel announced the end of its operation against a “Hamas command center” in a hospital in the area

December 28, 2024 – 15:16

It is the last operational health center in the north of the Palestinian territory, according to the WHO. The IDF detained members of the medical staff.

The Israeli army announced this Saturday the end of its operation against a “Hamas command center” in a hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip. There they detained their medical director for interrogation, according to Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

“The army and intelligence services completed a targeted operation against a Hamas command center in the hospital Kamal Adwan“, he indicated in a statement. The director of the hospital, Hosam Abu Safiya“suspected of being a Hamas terrorist,” was detained for questioning, IDF confirmed

Israel announced the end of its operation against a “Hamas command center” in a Gaza hospital

“The forces detained more than 240 terrorists in the surrounding areas,” the force added. The World Health Organization (WHO) He declared on Saturday that the hospital, the last operational health center in the north of the Palestinian territory and which was put out of service by an Israeli attack on Friday, was “empty.”

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The WHO also reported allegations that “several people had been stripped and forced to walk south” of the enclave. He Ministry of Health of the territory governed by Hamas He claimed that Israeli troops took members of the medical staff to “a detention center, for interrogation,” including director Abu Safiya.

Israel’s offensive against Hamas

Israel intensified its ground and air offensive in the northern Gaza Strip since October 6 to prevent, according to the army, Hamas fighters from regrouping. With this objective, the army indicated its operation near Kamal Adwan hospital.

The institute is an important establishment in a Gaza Strip, besieged and with a few health services practically destroyed after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas. “The systematic dismantling of the health system and the siege of more than 80 days in northern Gaza endanger the lives of the 75,000 Palestinians remaining in the area,” the WHO denounced.

Israel dismantled a Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon where smuggling operations were taking place

The Israeli Army dismantled an underground tunnel associated with the elite Radwan unit of Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. According to a military statement, the 300th Brigade, with the support of engineering forces, eliminated the 100-meter underground route that connected to a terrorist hideout.

In the tunnel, Israeli troops They found explosives, rifles, anti-tank missiles, observation systems and machine gun positions directed towards Israeli posts. Also discovered was a command center with rocket launcher which had been used during the war.

All the material was confiscated and destroyed along with the underground structure. “The Army continues to eliminate threats in southern Lebanon in compliance with the ceasefire agreements“said the official statement from the forces

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