Israeli army detains director of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza

By Anadolu staff

GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) - The Israeli army has detained the director of Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority said on Thursday.

Khaled Abu Samra, a doctor at Al-Shia Hospital, also told Anadolu that Mohammad Abu Salmiya, the director of the hospital, has been detained by the Israeli army.

“The occupation forces have arrested a number of medical personnel along with Abu Salamiya,” he said.

*Writing by Mahmoud Barakat