Monday 18 March 2024

Israel tells Gazans to evacuate as it raids al-Shifa hospital

  Israel tells Gazans to evacuate as it raids al-Shifa hospital

  1. The Israel Defense Forces launched an overnight raid on al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, with reports of tanks and heavy gunfire
  2. The IDF says it's now in control of the hospital, and says Hamas was using the site to launch attacks
  3. Hundreds of displaced Palestinians are sheltering at the hospital, which was raided by Israeli forces earlier in the conflict 

    The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza accuses Israel of a war crime, and using "fabricated narratives"
  4. The IDF calls on people in the hospital and surrounding areas to evacuate to a nearby "humanitarian area"
  5. A doctor at the hospital tells the BBC his team began hearing gunfire in the early hours: "Anyone in the grounds were targeted," he says
  6. Israel launched its campaign in Gaza after Hamas killed about 1,200 people in southern Israel on 7 October and took 253 others hostage
  7. Gaza's health ministry says more than 31,300 people have been killed in Gaza since then
  8. MORE UPDATES AT: Israel-Gaza war: Israeli military tells Gazans to evacuate al-Shifa hospital after raid - BBC News

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