Israel detains medics after Gaza hospital raid

A WOMAN mourns her loved ones who were killed in an Israeli strike at the Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, on Saturday.—AFP

CAIRO: Israeli forces detained dozens of medical staff from a north Gaza hospital they raided on Friday, the enclave’s health ministry said.

The Israeli military raided the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya on Friday, ordering dozens of patients and hundreds of others to evacuate and detaining medical staff including the facility’s director, Hussam Abu Safiya.