"Assessing the Aftermath: Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza"

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"Assessing the Aftermath: Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza"
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The World Health Organization described Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital as "an empty shell with human graves" and "completely non-functional" after Israeli forces decimated the facility. President Biden urged Egypt and Qatar to press Hamas for a cease-fire and hostage release deal with Israel as negotiations were set to resume. The Israeli military recovered the body of an Israeli hostage in Gaza, and tensions continue to rise with Iran pledging "revenge" for an Israeli strike in Damascus. The situation in Gaza remains dire, with severe malnutrition among children and ongoing conflict casualties.

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