“GRAVELY CONCERNED”
Israel’s military said it had killed more than 20 suspected militants and detained more than 240, together with the hospital’s director, Hossam Abu Safiyeh, describing him as a suspected Hamas militant.
Of their assertion, Albanese and Mofokeng stated they have been “gravely involved” at Safiyeh’s detention and demanded his “speedy launch”.
“Yet one more physician to be harassed, kidnapped and arbitrarily detained by the occupation forces,” they stated.
“That is a part of a sample by Israel to constantly bombard, destroy and absolutely annihilate the realisation of the suitable to well being in Gaza.”
In a press release to AFP, Israel’s navy insisted: “It has been effectively documented that Hamas makes use of hospitals and medical facilities for its terror actions by constructing navy networks inside and beneath hospitals, launching assaults and storing weapons inside the confines of hospitals, and utilizing hospital infrastructure and workers for terror actions.”
It added: “We proceed to name on the worldwide group to unequivocally demand Hamas to instantly cease utilizing hospitals all through the Gaza Strip as a protect for its terror actions.”