‘Death zone’ – WHO says of al-Shifa Hospital

19 November, 2023 04:37

  • Dozens of people, including children, have been killed in Israeli air attacks on UN-run schools in Northern Gaza: al-Fakhoora School in the Jabalia refugee camp and a second school in Tal al-Zaatar.
  • Witnesses have described being forced to leave al-Shifa Hospital, despite Israel claiming patients, medical staff and war-displaced people left voluntarily.
  • An Israeli military helicopter fired on assailants at a music festival on October 7 but also hit some people attending the festival, according to an unnamed police source, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz is reporting.
  • A deal has not yet been reached between Israel and Hamas, a White House spokesperson has told Reuters, after the Washington Post said a US-brokered deal was close.
  • At least 12,000 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. In Israel, the official death toll from Hamas’s attacks stands at about 1,200.

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