The Latest Breaking News from Al Shifa

'Shocked, Devastated': Gaza City Assault Leaves Palestinians Traumatised, Scrambling

The director of Al Shifa hospital was on duty Saturday marshalling the facility's response to Israel's assault on Gaza City when two victims killed in a strike were delivered to the ward: his brother and his sister-in-law.

International Business Times · Sep 20, 2025

Nearly 400 Bodies Recovered In Gaza After Israeli Withdrawal

Update on recovery efforts in Gaza: Nearly 400 bodies recovered from Al-Shifa hospital and surrounding areas post Israeli forces' withdrawal. Ongoing effor...

Top News · Apr 9, 2024

In the Israel-Hamas war, an emblematic battle for Al Shifa hospital

Fighting raged around Gaza City's main Al Shifa hospital on Friday in the 12th day of operations by the Israeli military around the hospital complex. It is the second time in six months that Israeli forces have sought to oust Hamas fighters from the area.

France 24 · Mar 29, 2024

Al Shifa hospital: Do images published by Israeli army show a Hamas tunnel?

The Israeli military has released footage on X and Telegram of a 55-metre-long "terrorist" tunnel located 10 metres underneath the Al Shifa hospital complex. We tell you what we know about the tunnel, that the IDF claims belongs to Hamas, in this edition of Truth or Fake.

France 24 · Nov 21, 2023

Joe Biden says he believes Gaza hostage release deal near

It comes after Israeli forces said two more hostages were found in Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023

Watch live view of Israel-Gaza border as IDF enters al-Shifa Hospital

Watch a live view over the Israel-Gaza border on Wednesday 15 November, as Israel says its forces have entered the Al Shifa hospital, Gaza’s largest medical facility, as part of the IDF’s ground offensive against Hamas.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Israel-Hamas war – live: IDF enters Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital as thousands shelter inside

Israel accuses Hamas of using hospitals as bases of operations for its fighters, a claim hospital staff deny

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

‘Al Shifa has become a mass grave,’ Gaza hospital director tells FRANCE 24

Health officials in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip say all hospitals in the north of the Palestinian enclave are now out of service as Israel presses its offensive against the Islamist militant group. FRANCE 24 spoke to the head of Al Shifa hospital about the desperate situation at Gaza’s largest medical…

France 24 · Nov 14, 2023