Bombing of Al-Helou International Hospital
Occupation forces bomb the hospital after it absorbed and replaced the maternity department from Al-Shifa Hospital.
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Occupation forces bomb the hospital after it absorbed and replaced the maternity department from Al-Shifa Hospital.
The hospital resumed operations and resumed providing services in the following specialties: Pediatric Day Care, General Reception (Internal Medicine and Surgery), Maternity Care and Pregnancy Follow-up, Laboratory Services, and Panoramic Imaging.
Following its destruction, the International Eye Hospital was re-established in Jabaliya Camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
Occupation forces bombed the International Eye Hospital, destroying the hospital building completely.
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor, about 1,500 Palestinians were killed, injured or missing, half of them women and children, as a result of the Israeli massacre in and around the Shifa compound. The Euro-Med's preliminary estimates indicated that the occupation forces destroyed more than 1,200 housing units in the vicinity of the compound, and at least 22 patients died due to the siege of the compound.
About 400 martyrs were killed in and around Al-Shifa complex after the withdrawal of the occupation forces.
Occupation forces stormed Al-Amal Hospital, raiding it for about 10 hours, during which they searched the hospital, smashed some devices, equipment and furniture, detained the staff, interrogated them, beat and humiliated them.
The Ministry of Health stated that the occupation forces attacked several buildings and burned down the arterial department of the al-Shifa Hospital.
The occupation forces also blew up and burned buildings on the northern side of the hospital and bulldozed land inside of it.
Occupation forces stormed the Red Crescent headquarters for the third time, firing heavily around Al-Amal Hospital before withdrawing. The gunfire penetrated five vehicles, including three ambulances.
Occupation forces stormed the premises of the Al-Amal Hospital and its associated building under armed threat, opening fire and launching shells. They stationed their equipment in the hospital's courtyard.
The vicinity of Al-Amal Hospital faced intense bombardment from warplanes. The Palestinian Red Crescent teams, along with the Al-Amal Hospital staff, found themselves surrounded within the building, with a curfew enforced in the area around the building and the hospital.