.THE regulations of war offer special security to medical centers. They shed that security if they are actually utilized for “hazardous” acts. Israel has long professed that al-Shifa healthcare facility, the biggest in the Gaza Bit, works as a key command centre for Hamas, the team which killed or hijacked around 1,400 individuals in Israel on Oct 7th.
In the very early hours of Nov 15th, after a stressful six-day stand-off, members of Shaldag, an elite Israeli air-force commando system, got in one part of the hospital.