Israeli forces storm Gaza's Nasser hospital amid rising tensions with Hezbollah

  • 6 months ago
All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.
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00:00 Israeli forces stormed in Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis seeking for hostages taken by
00:05 Hamas.
00:06 Hours before, Israeli fire killed a patient and wounded six, only a day after the army
00:11 sought to evacuate thousands of displaced who had taken shelter at Nasser Hospital.
00:16 Israeli military spokesman said that forces were conducting a precise and limited operation.
00:23 We have credible intelligence from a number of sources, including from released hostages,
00:29 indicating that Hamas held hostages at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis.
00:34 We emphasized that there is no obligation for patients or staff to evacuate the hospital.
00:41 However, we have been urging other Gazans, in Arabic, on the phone and via loudspeakers,
00:49 to move away from the danger that Hamas puts them in.
00:53 Via humanitarian corridor, we opened for this purpose.
00:57 Nasser, which is the main hospital in southern Gaza, has reportedly been besieged since February
01:02 6, according to the World Health Organization.
01:05 The organization is also denouncing that the last time they were able to access the hospital
01:09 was on January 29.
01:10 A recent UN report said Israel has carried out more than 350 attacks on health care facilities
01:16 in Gaza since October 7.
01:18 [WHOOSH]

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