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The Israeli army has arrested the director of a hospital in the Gaza Strip. This hospital is one of the last hospitals operating in northern Gaza. Israeli soldiers attacked this hospital a day earlier. After evacuating the staff and patients, it was set on fire. Meanwhile, Israel carried out air strikes at several places during last night, in which nine people including children were killed.
Israeli army captures director of Kamal Adwan hospital
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Saturday that the Israeli army had arrested Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital. However, the Israeli army did not comment on the hospital director. He denied entering the hospital or setting it on fire on Friday.
Israeli army conducting operations against Hamas targets
The Israeli army said that it was conducting operations against Hamas targets in the area. Earlier, the Gaza ministry had claimed to have attacked and set fire to the hospital. Hospital workers said that in the past three months, Israeli soldiers have attacked Kamal Adwan hospital several times in aggressive operations against Hamas fighters.
Israel foils attack by Houthi rebels
Israel foiled a ballistic missile fired from Yemen. For this, Israel used the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system for the first time. The missile was fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The THAAD system developed by the US is designed to intercept short, medium and intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
THAAD system was used for the first time
According to the Times of Israel report, the THAAD system deployed by the US in Israel was used for the first time to intercept a missile. Several videos of this have also surfaced on social media. The video showed the THAAD system launching an interceptor, and the voice of an American soldier was also heard.
Houthi's intentions foiled
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) confirmed that the Houthi attack was foiled and said that the US defense system was used for this. However, security sources told the Walla news site that THAAD successfully targeted the missile.
