Israel kills 140 Hamas terrorists and arrests 650 more including 'very senior commander' in raid - as UN prepares to vote on US-proposed 'immediate ceasefire' resolution
Daily MailIsraeli forces have detained hundreds of Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters including security officials and military commanders during its extended raid into Gaza's main hospital, the military's main spokesperson said. An IDF armoured vehicle trundled through Gaza Israeli troops entered the Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the early hours of Monday morning and have been combing through the sprawling complex Smoke rises during an Israeli raid at Al Shifa hospital and the area around it Smoke and explosions rise inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israe Palestinians flee by walking following the Israeli army's attacks on Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza on March 21, 2024 A Palestinian boy rides a donkey on the rubble of destroyed houses in the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 21, 2024 Humanitarian aid parcels attached to parachutes are airdropped from a military aircraft over the Gaza Strip on March 21, 2024 This picture taken from Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip shows an Israeli soldier gesturing on top of a tank moving along the border with the Palestinian territory on March 21, 2024 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends a joint press conference with the Egyptian Foreign minister in Cairo, Egypt, 21 March 2024. The US is set to present a draft resolution to the UNSC for a ceasefire in Gaza Since the start of the Israeli-Hamas war on October 7, the United States has repeatedly used its UN Security Council veto to block the world body from calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Palestinian territory. Palestinians mourn for their loved ones killed in Israeli attacks as they were brought to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital with a horse car due to shortage of proper equipment as Israeli attacks continue in Deir al Balah, Gaza on March 21, 2024 People react upon seeing the corpses of relatives killed in Israeli bombardment in Al-Zahra in the central Gaza Strip, on March 21, 2024 Palestinians who left their homes after Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, try to maintain their daily lives in makeshift tents Palestinian children stand in queue to receive food supplies from charity organizations in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on March 21, 2024 view of damage to the facade of Al-Awda Hospital, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza Palestinians who left their homes after Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, try to maintain their daily lives in makeshift tents under limited means and difficult conditions in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on March 21, 2024 Two previous humanitarian resolutions that have been adopted by the Council, as well as those in the General Assembly, have not mentioned Hamas, an absence lambasted by Israel.