“Direct attack” on the Al-Shifa hospital complex in the Gaza Strip caused 13 dead and dozens were injured as Israeli forces approach the center and demand its evacuation, they said Gaza Government Communications Directoratecontrolled by an Islamist group Hamas.

“13 dead and dozens wounded as a result of the Israeli bombing of the Al-Shifa medical complex,” they said from Strip managerafter a health official announced the first death first thing in the morning after videos circulated showing several wounded in Gaza’s largest hospitalwhere many internally displaced persons from the enclave found refuge.

In its turn, Government Communications Office assured that Troops “are near a hospital complex in the center of Gaza and are demanding its evacuation”.

Likewise, Israeli tanks surround “Al-Rantisi and Al-Nasser children’s, eye and psychiatric hospitals”in Gaza City “from all sides.”

“Thousands of patients, medical staff and displaced people are trapped inside hospitals without water or food and could die at any moment,” a health official said.

He also assured that at night there was another “direct attack on Al-Rantisi Specialized Children’s Hospital”.

To inquiries from the news agency EFEAn Israeli army spokesman said it was looking into all the events.

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Israel claims that the most important military center and underground infrastructure in Hamas found under and around Al Shifa Hospitalwhere the army says there is heavy fighting these days as troops move into the city.

In these weeks, both doctors and human rights groups have condemned constant Israeli bombing around hospitals.

Many of them suffered material damage and damage as a result of the attacks, and now At least 18 of about 35 hospital centers are not operational. due to fuel shortages due to an almost total Israeli blockade limiting access to gasoline.

Last week there was an attack near Al Shifa Hospital. he has already killed fifteen people.

“The attacks and bombings of hospitals carried out by the occupation authorities are criminal madness.”the Gaza government said today, condemning that “medical facilities were deliberately bombed and massacred.”

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“Israel is committing a crime against hospitals and medical personnel. “It started with preventing the entry of fuel and medicine, and today ends directly with attacks on hospitals with arson and bombing, as happened at dawn with several hospitals in the Gaza Strip,” he said. Palestinian National Authority Health Minister Mai al-Kailawho warned of a “great catastrophe.”

Palestinians in Gaza dead as a result of the bombings amount to more than 10 thousand 800 since the start of the war on October 7, when Hamas launched a massive offensive that killed 1,400 people in Israel, and an estimated 240 hostages in Gaza.

(EFE)