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2024-04-08 03:41:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D07A5792EBB9295F69EFB61129D4271FB4E43DF28959F1DC40A3E05F1DD617CB
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Context. In mid March Hamas & Islamic Jihad took control of the al-Shifa hospital, revoking it's protected status. During the battle they fired & threw grenades from wards & emergency room. Over 1000 members were killed or arrested including a top Hamas commander: https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-03-26-24/h_106e282fb5a83867a568ec11c9d720f0 https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-hamas-gunmen-are-destroying-shifa-firing-from-emergency-room-maternity-ward/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/troops-raiding-gazas-shifa-hospital-kill-senior-hamas-commander-idf-says https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/gci-1949/article-21/commentary/2016
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