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Medics among hundreds detained by Israel after raid on Gaza hospital [Video]

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An Israeli raid shut down a major Gaza hospital on Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The Kamal Adwan Hospital was the last functioning hospital in northern Gaza, and WHO spokesperson Margaret Harris says this ‘essential’ lifeline for local Palestinians is gone.

Israeli forces detained more than 240 Palestinians from a north Gaza hospital they raided on Friday, including the hospital’s director and dozens of medical staff, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry and Israel’s military.

The Health Ministry said it was concerned for the well-being of Hussam Abu Safiya, director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital, as some staff freed by the Israeli military late Friday said he had been beaten by soldiers.

The Israeli military said the hospital was being used as a command centre for Hamas military operations and those arrested were suspected militants. It said Abu Safiya had been taken for questioning as he was suspected of …

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