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Israeli Raid on Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital Ends, Leaving Devastation

After a two-week operation targeting Hamas, the largest medical facility in Gaza lies in ruins, with significant civilian casualties reported.

  • The two-week battle between Israeli forces and Hamas at Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital has concluded, resulting in the destruction of the facility and numerous civilian casualties.
  • Israeli forces claimed the operation targeted Hamas operatives, while Hamas and witnesses reported high civilian deaths, including women and children.
  • The White House has expressed deep concern over the reports and is pressing Israel for more information.
  • The conflict has raised fears of a wider regional conflagration, with recent strikes in Damascus targeting Iran's consular annex.
  • The devastation at al-Shifa, a critical medical facility, raises concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, with the north of the Strip facing imminent famine.
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