At dawn on Tuesday, IOF surrounded the hospital, located north of the Gaza Strip, and opened fire in its direction. This was part of the IOF’s continued attacks on healthcare facilities, which are facing extremely harsh conditions, particularly in northern Gaza.
BREAKING: Israeli occupation forces are forcing the injured at the Indonesian Hospital, northern Gaza, to evacuate on foot towards Gaza City, according to local sources. pic.twitter.com/X8XtgbxQxa
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 24, 2024
As the Israeli aggression on Gaza entered its 445th day, several IOF vehicles advanced to the hospital’s vicinity, coinciding with a series of airstrikes in the area. The IOF opened heavy fire at the hospital’s gate, forcing everyone inside to evacuate the premises.
A Palestinian young man tries to extinguish a civilian car caught on fire after it was bombed by the Israeli occupation, using sands on the side of the road following the Israeli targeting of Civil Defense crews and vehicles. pic.twitter.com/kyt2SCIh6V
— PALESTINE ONLINE 🇵🇸 (@OnlinePalEng) December 24, 2024
The occupation also targeted the Indonesian Hospital’s surroundings with continuous artillery shelling, as well as other areas of Beit Lahia city and the Beit Lahia project. Additionally, the IOF detonated a booby-trapped robot near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, while continuing to bomb residential buildings in the vicinity.
An Irish healthcare worker sends a solidarity message to Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan hospital which has been under intensive Israeli bombing for two days. pic.twitter.com/RlpmoNJGrN
— PALESTINE ONLINE 🇵🇸 (@OnlinePalEng) December 23, 2024
Elsewhere, Israeli warplanes carried out violent bombardments targeting the vicinity of the al-Awda Hospital, north of Gaza, causing houses in the area to catch fire. The occupation also conducted massive bombings in the southern part of the al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, and struck the northern Nuseirat camp in the central Strip.
The three main hospitals in northern Gaza are at the center of the ongoing Israeli ethnic cleansing campaign that has been going on for over 80 days:
⭕ The Indonesian Hospital, the largest in the area, has been fully evacuated following repeated attacks by the Israeli… pic.twitter.com/4lkBHiqBBi
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 24, 2024
Source: Agencies (edited by Al-Manar English Website)