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    The Latest | Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza's main hospital after 2-week raid, Palestinians say

    by The Associated Press Apr 01, 2024 4 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

    Palestinian residents say the Israeli military has withdrawn from Gaza’s main hospital after a two-week raid, leaving behind a vast swath of destruction.

    Hundreds of people returned to Shifa Hospital and the surrounding area after the withdrawal early Monday, where they found bodies inside and outside of the facility.

    The military has described the raid as one of the most successful operations of the nearly six-month war, saying it killed scores of Hamas and other militants, as well as seizing valuable intelligence.

    Mohammed Mahdi, who was among those who returned, described a scene of “total destruction.”

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