Israeli forces attacked the hospital a few hours after surrounding it and ordered the evacuation of all its patients and companions, who were concentrated in the courtyard to be searched later and many of them arrested.
Last Friday, the Israeli army attacked the interior of the city Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiain the north of the Gaza Strip, and set the facilities on fire, the center’s director, Dr. Husam Abu Safiya.
“Now the occupying army All departments of the hospital are burned down while we are still inside. He evacuated all medical personnel and displaced persons and arrested several medical staff. There are a large number of injured among them,” the doctor confirmed in a message on his Instagram account, shortly before communication with staff at the hospital was lost.
Israeli forces attacked the Kamal Adwan just hours after surrounding it and ordering the evacuation of all its patients and companions. concentrated in the garden from the hospital to be searched later and many of them were arrested.
Videos have circulated on social networks of large columns of smoke coming from the hospital, which has suffered heavy attacks by the Israeli army over the past two and a half months since the Zionist state took action. ‘scorched earth’ policy in the north of the Gaza Strip, causing more than 3,000 deaths and a thousand missing.
The Strip’s Ministry of Health has indicated that it has lost communication with Kamal Adwan’s director and that many of the patients and sick have been evacuated “at gunpoint” to nearby Indonesian hospital, which was destroyed a few days ago; while others are forced to do so undressing “in the cold” before being transferred to unknown locations.
‘The occupation is celebrating the end of a year of genocide crown their crimes with the destruction of Kamal Adwan Hospital,” denounced the Ministry of Health.
The Zionist military, as it has argued and justified on previous occasions, has assured that the attack on Kamal Adwan was carried out after receiving intelligence indicating that the center is a “terrorist bastion of Hamas” and that it had been hidden within. by members of the Palestinian resistance group.
Furthermore, they claim to have facilitated the “safe evacuation” of these civilians in ambulances so that they could be transferred to other hospitals where they could continue to receive medical care, although this week’s Israeli attacks left the only three hospitals partially functioning in the region. area out of service, the Kamal Adwan, the Indonesian and the Al Awda, which also suffered direct attacks today.
About 50 people, including five doctorswere killed on Thursday in attacks in the vicinity of the center, where there were about 350 people, including 75 wounded and sick, along with their companions, and 180 members of the medical staff.
Hamas has denounced this new attack on Kamal Adwan – the country already suffered an offensive in December last year – and the “brutal massacres in his area”. “Are war crimes committed amid international apathy and the total complicity of the US government, a partner in the genocidal campaign in Gaza,” the Islamist group emphasizes.
Source: EITB
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