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Israeli forces surrounded and opened fire at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital

  1. Israeli forces are surrounding Gaza's largest medical complex, Al-Shifa Hospital.

  2. There have been reports of deaths and injuries inside the hospital; hundreds of patients, medical staff, and displaced people are seeking shelter there.

  3. Gaza's Health Ministry has accused Israel of a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law.

  4. The Israeli military has claimed the presence of fighters and their infrastructure in the area of the hospital to conduct terrorist activity.

  5. Israel is conducting a precise operation inside the hospital based on intelligence, encountering fire and responding with live fire.

  6. Medical facilities have a protected status under international law, and there have been concerns about the violation of international law in the past.

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