Israel Claims Discovery at Gaza Hospital: Hamas Tunnel and Body of Hostage

By- Priyanka Rai 

More than half of Gaza's hospitals are non-functional due to combat, damage, or shortages

Israel launches a targeted operation in Al-Shifa hospital, accusing Hamas of using it as a command center

Netanyahu alleges hostages may have been held at Al-Shifa, leading to Israeli forces entering the hospital

Israel claims to find the body of a woman hostage, Yehudit Weiss, nearby during the operation

Ongoing negotiations for hostages, including Israelis and foreigners, amid little information on their fate

Qatar and Egypt mediate delicate negotiations for hostage release, particularly infants

Israel drops leaflets warning civilians to flee, expressing challenges in minimizing casualties

Israel vows to eradicate Hamas in response to the October 7 attack that killed 1,200, mostly civilians

UN Security Council passes resolution urging humanitarian pauses in the escalating conflict

Over 1.5 million internally displaced, and Gaza faces the immediate possibility of starvation due to Israel's blockade