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Gaza hospital chief held by Israel becomes face of crumbling healthcare

Israel's raid on a major Gaza hospital and the arrest of its director over alleged links to Hamas have drawn global attention to the war-ravaged territory's crumbling healthcare system.For weeks, as fighting escalated around the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza's Beit Lahia area, its head Hossam Abu Safiyeh made desperate appeals to the international community to intervene and stop the violence "before it is too late".
Source: Al Monitor
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Libyan official says discussed energy, migration with new Syria leader

A senior official from Libya's UN-recognised government met Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday and discussed issues including diplomatic relations, energy and migration."We expressed our full support for the Syrian authorities in the success of the important transitional phase," Libyan Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs Walid Ellafi told reporters after the meeting.
Source: Al Monitor
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Libyan official says discussed energy, migration with new Syria leader

A senior official from Libya's UN-recognised government met Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday and discussed issues including diplomatic relations, energy and migration."We expressed our full support for the Syrian authorities in the success of the important transitional phase," Libyan Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs Walid Ellafi told reporters after the meeting.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Libyan official says discussed energy, migration with new Syria leader

Israel army says ends raid against 'Hamas centre' in north Gaza hospital

Israel's military said on Saturday it had ended its raid on "a Hamas command centre" in a north Gaza hospital and detained its director as a suspected Hamas operative.Since October 6, Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory have concentrated on the north, where they are carrying out a land and air offensive they say aims to prevent Hamas militants from regrouping.As part of its offensive, the military launched a raid early Friday on northern Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, which had been one of the area's two remaining functional medical facilities.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel army says ends raid against 'Hamas centre' in north Gaza hospital

Israel army says ends raid against 'Hamas centre' in north Gaza hospital

Israel's military said on Saturday it had ended its raid on "a Hamas command centre" in a north Gaza hospital and detained its director as a suspected Hamas operative.Since October 6, Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory have concentrated on the north, where they are carrying out a land and air offensive they say aims to prevent Hamas militants from regrouping.As part of its offensive, the military launched a raid early Friday on northern Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, which had been one of the area's two remaining functional medical facilities.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel army says ends raid against 'Hamas centre' in north Gaza hospital

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on hospital kills 7

Gaza's civil defence agency said an air strike hit a hospital Sunday, killing at least seven people, while Israel said it had targeted militants at the no longer functioning facility."Seven martyrs and several injured people, including critical cases, have been recovered following the Israeli strike on the upper floor of Al-Wafaa Hospital in central Gaza City," a civil defence agency statement said.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on hospital kills 7

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on hospital kills 7

Gaza's civil defence agency said an air strike hit a hospital Sunday, killing at least seven people, while Israel said it had targeted militants at the no longer functioning facility."Seven martyrs and several injured people, including critical cases, have been recovered following the Israeli strike on the upper floor of Al-Wafaa Hospital in central Gaza City," a civil defence agency statement said.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on hospital kills 7