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Hospitals have special protection under the rules of war. Why are they in the crosshairs in Gaza? (apnews.com)
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JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of surgery at Gaza’s largest and most advanced hospital held up his phone Saturday to the hammering of gunfire and artillery shelling. “Listen,” said Dr. Marwan Abu Sada as fighting raged around Shifa Hospital.

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  • [–] 20 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    This is true in general, but this time they're literally in Israel's crosshairs. These people are dying to sniper fire.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Source?

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