Fire in the vicinity of Al-Shifa Complex (Al-Jazeera)
The Israeli occupation forces said that they would not end their operation in the Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City before arresting the last of the militants, dead or alive, in conjunction with the bombing of residential squares in the vicinity of Al-Shifa and amid calls for help from families trapped under bombardment, and hundreds of displaced people and medical staff being subjected to attacks inside the building.
The commander of the Israeli army's Southern Command, Yaron Finkelman, confirmed that the military operation in the Shifa complex will continue until the arrest of what he described as the last of the saboteurs, whether alive or dead, stressing that the operation achieved great achievements at the military and intelligence levels, as he claimed.
As the occupation forces continued their siege of the Shifa Complex for the seventh day in a row, Al Jazeera obtained special photos showing the burning of residential apartments in the vicinity of the medical complex in western Gaza after the Israeli occupation army targeted them with incendiary bombs, at dawn on Saturday.
Al Jazeera also obtained scenes documenting the moment the occupation forces bombed Al-Hilu Hospital, which is dozens of meters away from Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City. The scenes show the condition of the hospital after the bombing and pictures of some of the injured who survived the bombing.
Al Jazeera's correspondent also reported that an Israeli raid targeted a residential building west of the Shifa Medical Complex, and pictures obtained by Al Jazeera showed rising dust columns in the first moments of the Israeli raid.
Al Jazeera obtained scenes reflecting the destruction in the vicinity of the Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City, and the scenes show the occupation forces burning parts of the specialized surgery building after the continuous storming of the complex for 6 days, in addition to the destruction of several buildings in the vicinity of the complex.
5 of the wounded trapped in the Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City were martyred, according to what the city's Ministry of Health announced.
The Ministry also said that the wounded have been besieged for 6 consecutive days without water, food, or health services, and added that the medical teams and besieged patients are calling on all UN institutions and the international community to intervene urgently to save their lives.
For his part, Salama Maarouf, head of the Government Information Office in Gaza, said in an interview with Al Jazeera that hundreds of detainees inside the Shifa Complex are being subjected to abuse and humiliation by the occupation forces.
He added that the occupation committed a massacre at Al-Shifa Medical Complex 5 days ago, and that its aggression includes the entire area surrounding Al-Shifa Medical Complex.
Shocking testimonies
One of the survivors of the executions carried out by the Israeli occupation forces after their release from the Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City said that all those who were with him were killed by occupation snipers despite being told that they were safe, after the occupation forces arrested them for several hours.
The Palestinian Jamila Al-Hassi, who was besieged in the vicinity of the Al-Shifa Complex, told Al Jazeera that the occupation forces forced 65 families to leave the vicinity of the complex, after burning the building in which they were holed up. Al-Hassi added that the besieged people have been appealing to the Red Cross for 6 days to provide water for children and the sick, or to intervene to evacuate them without any harm. Feasibility.
She continued, "The occupation forces killed and burned entire families, and also raped and killed women."
In turn, journalist Jihad Abu Shanab, in the vicinity of the Shifa complex, told Al Jazeera that dozens of families have been trapped without water or food for 6 days in homes and neighborhoods near the Shifa complex, and are being exposed to gunfire and violent air and artillery bombardment. They have been appealing for several days to the Red Cross and international organizations to intervene to save them. .
The resistance continues
On the field level, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), announced that its fighters targeted 3 Israeli tanks in the vicinity of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City and killed or wounded a number of occupation soldiers south of the complex, after targeting them with a TPG shell. "Anti-fortifications.
The Al-Qassam Brigades also attacked an Israeli military vehicle with a “Yassin 105” shell, and added that it targeted Israeli soldiers and vehicles penetrating the vicinity of the hospital with mortar shells.
Source: Al Jazeera