Israel responded to the ‘Aqsa Flood’ operation launched by Hamas on October 7 by striking Gaza. While the number of dead and injured increases with each passing minute, Israel continues to commit crimes against humanity. Ambulances in front of Shifa Hospital in Gaza were shot by Israel, and a statement was made from Israel confirming this. While Israel claimed that Hamas used the ambulances, Palestinian Health Ministry Spokesperson Ashraf al-Qudra denied the claim.
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ISRAEL BOMBED A HOSPITAL AGAIN! THERE ARE DEAD AND WOUNDED PEOPLE
It was reported that the Israeli army bombed the entrance of Nasr Children’s Hospital in the west of Gaza, and there were deaths and injuries in the attack.
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In the written statement made by the Palestinian Red Crescent, it was announced that the Egyptian Red Crescent delivered 47 aid trucks containing food, medical supplies and tents to Gaza from the Rafah Border Gate.
It was stated in the statement that 421 aid trucks have arrived in Gaza so far, and that fuel entry is still not allowed.
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RESPONSE FROM THE PALESTINE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO HAMAS CLAIMS
Ashraf al-Qudra, Spokesperson of the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, said at a press conference: “We reject the allegations that the ambulance targeted by the occupying Israel was used by Palestinian resistance fighters.” said.
Stating that Israel accepted the massacre, Kudra said, “Israel, as usual, is trying to avoid responsibility and put the blame on a Palestinian group.” he said.
Kudra pointed out that Israel targeted two ambulances in the air attack and noted that the two ambulances were at separate points.
Kudra, who wanted Israel to reveal the photographs that would prove its claims, stated that the attack was planned and therefore it was literally a murder.
Kudra underlined that the international community should no longer remain silent and approve Israel’s further massacres.
In his written statement, the Israeli Army Spokesperson confirmed that he shot the ambulance at the entrance of Shifa Hospital yesterday, and claimed that the ambulance was “carrying Hamas terrorists who were preparing to attack the soldiers on the ground.”
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EXPLANATION HAS COME! THE ROPE IS ABOUT TO BREAK
According to the news of the US-based Politico magazine, citing a White House official, the Pentagon requested information about the thought and process behind the Israeli army’s first attack on the Jibaliya Refugee Camp in the north of Gaza.
The Pentagon also asked Israel to “make efforts to ensure that civilians are not harmed,” the official said.
Speaking to Politico, a Democratic member of the US House of Representatives stated that US President Joe Biden’s administration pressured the Israeli government to slow down the attacks, especially in private meetings after the attack on the Cibaliya Refugee Camp.
The member of the House of Representatives added that Democrats are discussing some measures to punish Israel if the attacks continue and that certain mechanisms can be put into action if necessary.
“We make clear to partners, including Israel, that when we provide military assistance, it must be used in accordance with international law, including the laws of war and obligations to protect civilians,” Pentagon Press Secretary Brigadier General Patrick Ryder said in a statement to the press on Thursday. He used the expression.
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BLINKEN STATEMENT FROM JORDAN
In the written statement made by the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated that the foreign ministers of the 5 Arab countries will first meet with the Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Hasan al-Sheikh.
The statement said, “A coordination meeting will be held on Saturday within the scope of efforts to stop Israel’s war on Gaza and the humanitarian disaster it has caused.” The statement was included.
It was reported that a meeting would then be held between the ministers of Arab countries and US Secretary of State Blinken, and that the ministers would “emphasize the call for a ceasefire and urgent humanitarian aid” to their counterpart Blinken.
It was noted that the ministers will hold a press conference together after the meetings.
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HOUNDRAS RECALLED ISRAEL AMBASSADOR
Honduran Foreign Minister Enrique Reina, in his post on his X social media account, said, “Considering the serious humanitarian situations experienced by the Palestinian civilian population in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Ambassador Roberto Martinez was summoned to the country for consultations.” he stated.
In the statement made yesterday by the Honduran Ministry of Foreign Affairs, an urgent ceasefire call was made to the United Nations (UN) and said, “Human rights must be respected under all circumstances. A catastrophic humanitarian tragedy is taking place in the Gaza Strip and the civilian population, largely consisting of children, is affected.” The expression was used.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Chilean President Gabriel Boric also recalled their Ambassadors to Tel Aviv for consultations due to Israel’s ongoing attacks in Gaza.
Bolivia’s Presidential Spokesperson Maria Nela Prada and Deputy Foreign Minister Freddy Mamani announced at a joint press conference that they decided to cut diplomatic relations with Israel.
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ISRAEL CONFESSES HAVING SHOOT THE AMBULANCE
In a written statement made by the Israeli Army Spokesperson, it was claimed that “an ambulance carrying Hamas terrorists who were preparing to attack soldiers on the ground” in the blockaded Gaza Strip was targeted.
Upon the question of the AA correspondent, the Israeli Army Spokesperson admitted that the ambulance was targeted at the Shifa Hospital, which is the largest medical complex in the Gaza Strip and has turned into a shelter center for the last month.
According to the data announced by the United Nations, approximately 500 thousand people took shelter in UN centers in the Gaza Strip, one of the most densely populated regions of the world, which was subjected to intense bombardment by the Israeli army.
Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians, including those injured in the attacks on Gaza and their relatives, have taken shelter in the Shifa Hospital.
In the attack by the Israeli army targeting the ambulances at the entrance of Şifa Hospital, 13 people were killed and 26 people were injured.
The International Red Cross Organization had declared that the attacks on patients and ambulances near Şifa Hospital were terrible and horrifying, and that the images were unacceptable.
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH MADE A CALL TO THE WHOLE WORLD FOR THE WOUNDED
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the Red Cross could not receive assurances from Israel for the evacuation of the wounded at Shifa Hospital to Egypt.
The Ministry of Health had announced that they would set out for the Rafah Border Gate in the south of Gaza at 16:00 local time to transport the injured from Şifa Hospital.
Addressing all the countries, peoples and international organizations of the world, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza called on everyone in the world to take responsibility to save the lives of the injured in accordance with international humanitarian law, in accordance with Article 4 of the Geneva Convention.
