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Newshour: 16/11/2023 21:06 GMT: Gaza: Reports of shooting at Al-Shifa hospital

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16/11/2023 21:06 GMT

16/11/2023 21:06 GMT: Gaza: Reports of shooting at Al-Shifa hospital

BBC World Service - Newshour, Gaza: Reports of shooting at Al-Shifa hospital

A witness tells the BBC there is "shooting in all directions" at the Al-Shifa hospital

A witness has told the BBC there is "shooting in all directions" at the Al-Shifa hospital. Earlier, a BBC reporter obtains access to the hospital for the first time.
Meanwhile, an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson says Israeli forces have found a tunnel shaft and a vehicle containing weapons in the Al-Shifa hospital.

Also in the programme: Spanish Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez has secured a four-seat majority in the 350-seat chamber, after sealing an amnesty deal for Catalans involved in a failed bid to secede from Spain; and red alerts have been issued for almost 3,000 towns and cities across Brazil, which have been experiencing an unprecedented heatwave.

(Picture: the courtyard of Al Shifa hospital. Picture credit: Ahmed El Mokhallalati/Reuters)

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