Watan-The Israeli occupation army has arrested Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail Al-Ghoul from inside Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City.
This occurred during a raid conducted by the occupation forces on the largest medical complex in the Gaza Strip several hours ago.
Al Jazeera reported that the occupation army brutally beat Al-Ghoul before his arrest, and he was transferred along with others from journalists and paramedics to an unknown location.
The assault on Ismail Al-Ghoul
The occupation army brutally beat colleague Al-Ghoul before his arrest while he was on duty.
The occupation forces also destroyed broadcasting vehicles belonging to journalistic crews at Al-Shifa Hospital.
Journalist Mahmoud Aliwa from inside Al-Shifa Hospital said that the occupation forces arrested Ismail Al-Ghoul and a number of other journalists with him from inside Al-Shifa Complex after assaulting them.
Aliwa added that the occupation forces dragged Ismail and the colleagues who were with him after their arrest.
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Martyrs in the raid on Al-Shifa Complex
The Ministry of Health in Gaza confirmed the martyrdom and injury of citizens due to an attack carried out by the occupation forces on Al-Shifa Medical Complex in northern Gaza.
Meanwhile, the Israeli army radio said that units of the army had taken control of the complex and arrested dozens of Palestinians.
Second raid of its kind
This is the second time Israeli forces have raided Al-Shifa Complex since the beginning of the aggression on Gaza on October 7th last year, with the first time being on November 16th after besieging it for at least a week.
At that time, the Israeli forces withdrew from the hospital after destroying its courtyards, parts of its buildings, medical devices and equipment, in addition to the hospital’s power generator.