The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have been engaged in an ongoing operation against Hamas at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital, with reports of heavy fighting and casualties. The operation, which began early on March 18, involves the IDF's Shayetet 13 commando unit. The IDF has reported over 200 gunmen killed and dozens more in the operation, along with capturing weapons. Clashes have also been reported around the Nasser hospitals. The IDF and Shin Bet have named additional senior Hamas operatives killed in recent days, with troops raiding buildings in the hospital complex based on intelligence of top officials' locations. The operation has extended to various locations, including southern Gaza's al-Qarara and the al-Amal neighborhood of Khan Younis. A health worker inside Al-Shifa hospital reported 21 patient deaths since the siege began, with 107 patients in an inadequate building within the hospital compound. Hamas gunmen, barricaded in the emergency room, engaged troops in close combat, with clashes ongoing in the vicinity.
Updates from Al-Shifa hospital in #Gaza reported by a health worker inside the hospital: 21 patients have died since the hospital came under siege on 18 March. Hostilities continue around the hospital. 107 patients are in an inadequate building, within the hospital compound,…
IDF GAZA UPDATE: The IDF has reported that its operation against Hxmas at Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital is ongoing, with troops engaging and neutralizing gunmen in close-quarters combat while confiscating weapons over the past day. In the nearby Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City,… https://t.co/a2m8U18lPg
GAZA UPDATE: The IDF provided an update stating that clashes with Hxmas have persisted in various locations over the past day. These areas include Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital, southern Gaza’s al-Qarara, and the al-Amal neighborhood of Khan Younis. At Shifa Hospital, troops from… https://t.co/9AzCsVJH47
The IDF and Shin Bet name additional senior Hamas operatives killed by troops at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital in recent days. Troops have been raiding buildings at the hospital complex, following intelligence indicating that top officials in the terror group are holed up there.… https://t.co/LgBId46wTF
Update for all the normies: Clashes between the IDF and Hamas terrorists are still ongoing in the vicinity of Shifa Hospital. #Gaza https://t.co/BPUvJny7fF
Heavy fighting reported around Gaza’s al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals https://t.co/XBrDMxA2C2
Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters battle in close combat around #Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital. https://t.co/MG1hW2B865
GAZA UPDATE: The IDF has reported that more than 200 gunmen have been killed in their ongoing operation against Hxmas at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital. According to the IDF, Hxmas gunmen emerged from Shifa's emergency room, where they had been barricaded, and engaged troops in… https://t.co/nv3zzFMZ4S
The IDF's operation against Hamas at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital continues, with the military saying troops killed dozens of gunmen and captured weapons over the past day. The raid at Shifa, which began early March 18, is being carried out by the Navy's Shayetet 13 commando unit,… https://t.co/jCxw21WEdA