Israel launches night raid on Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital

Palestinian officials said tens of thousands of people were sheltering at the hospital during the attack

Smoke and explosions rise inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, on Sunday, March 17 2024 (Ariel Schalit/AP)

Israeli forces have launched another raid on the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, saying Hamas militants had regrouped there and had fired on them from inside the site.

Palestinian officials said tens of thousands of people were sheltering at the Al-Shifa hospital during the attack on Monday morning.