Israeli raid on al-Shifa Hospital kills dozens in Gaza

At least 50 people killed and many more detained in Israeli raid on Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital, the army says, but Hamas says “aggression against civilians” will not work.
Mediator Qatar says it is “cautiously optimistic” after start of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel to reach a truce in Gaza.
Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns escalating bombardment and destruction carried out by the Israeli forces in Rafah.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for immediate action to prevent famine in northern Gaza, a disaster that he described as “entirely” man-made.
More than 31,000 Palestinians have been killed and 73,934 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. The revised death toll in Israel from Hamas’s October 7 attack stands at 1,139 with dozens taken captive.