Middle East

Israeli tanks surround Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City

Palestine Red Crescent Society says clashes preventing ambulance crews from reaching injured people

Abdel Jabar Abu Ras  | 16.11.2023 - Update : 17.11.2023
Israeli tanks surround Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City File Photo

GAZA CITY, Palestine 

The Palestine Red Crescent Society announced on Thursday that Israeli tanks are besieging Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in the Gaza City, and its ambulance teams are unable to reach the injured people due to the intense clashes.

The society said in a statement on Facebook that "tanks are surrounding Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, and there are intense clashes."

It added: "Red Crescent ambulance teams are unable to move to reach the injured and wounded."

*Writing by Rania Abu Shamala

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