VIDEO: IDF Soldiers Storm Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are currently storming the diagnostic surgery building at the Al-Shifa hospital located in the Gaza Strip. This information was reported by an RT correspondent.
According to the correspondent, Israeli soldiers are using loudspeakers within the medical facility to ask patients and refugees to stand up and raise their hands so that the military can enter for a search. Earlier, Al Mayadeen TV reported that the IDF had begun its assault on the hospital, with sounds of gunfire being heard.
Another Israeli publication, citing local residents, reported that additional tanks have been stationed around Al-Shifa.
It is important to note that Israeli military forces have announced they have commenced operations against militants from the radical Islamist Hamas movement located in the Al-Shifa hospital.
“Based on intelligence information and operational necessity, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are carrying out targeted operations against Hamas in specific areas of the Al-Shifa hospital,” stated the Israeli army. Footage has also been released.