{"id":2097716,"date":"2023-11-13T17:34:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T22:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-u-s-official-confirms-hamas-has-command-center-under-hospital-biden-calls-for-hospital-to-be-protected\/"},"modified":"2023-11-13T17:36:44","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T22:36:44","slug":"after-u-s-official-confirms-hamas-has-command-center-under-hospital-biden-calls-for-hospital-to-be-protected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-u-s-official-confirms-hamas-has-command-center-under-hospital-biden-calls-for-hospital-to-be-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden urges protection of hospital housing Hamas command center, following U.S. official&#8217;s confirmation."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fafter-u-s-official-confirms-hamas-has-command-center-under-hospital-biden-calls-for-hospital-to-be-protected%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2097716&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>US Official Confirms Hamas Command Headquarters Underneath\u200d Al-Shifa Hospital \u200bin Gaza<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a shocking revelation, it has\u200d been confirmed that Hamas, the militant group, has established\u200d a command center beneath the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. This information, reported by CNN, comes as no surprise to many who have\u200c suspected such\u200b activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interestingly, while this news broke, President Biden made a statement emphasizing the need to protect the hospital. He expressed his concern for the safety of the medical facility, despite the \u200cknowledge of its association with\u200d Hamas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to CNN&#8217;s report, a US\u2064 official with access\u2063 to American intelligence revealed that \u2063Hamas\u200b utilizes the hospital&#8217;s resources and\u2063 its fighters\u200d frequently gather \u2063in \u2062and around \u200dthe premises. However, both Hamas and hospital officials have denied these allegations.<\/p>\n<h3>Hamas&#8217; Use of Civilian\u200d Facilities\u2063 for \u200bMilitary Purposes<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">National \u2063Security Adviser Jake Sullivan highlighted the historical pattern of Hamas using civilian facilities, including hospitals, \u200dfor command-and-control operations,\u2063 weapon storage, and \u2064housing their fighters. While he did not specifically \u200baddress the Al-Shifa hospital, Sullivan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-pentagon-ufo-investigator-calling-it-quits-hopes-anomalous-tech-is-alien-not-other-people-in-our-back-yard\/\" title=\"Top Pentagon UFO investigator resigns, hopes strange technology is of extraterrestrial origin rather than belonging to people nearby.\">remarks\u2064 shed light<\/a>\u200b on\u2063 Hamas&#8217; tactics in \u2064this\u2062 conflict.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Despite the confirmation of Hamas&#8217; presence under the hospital, President Biden, in\u200b a separate\u200b statement, expressed his hope for less intrusive actions \u200bagainst the medical facility. He stressed the importance of protecting the hospital, \u2062even in the face of this revelation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Literally an hour apart<\/p>\n<p>1:30pm: U.S. Intel confirms Hamas\u200b has command \u200bnode under Al-Shifa Hospital<\/p>\n<p>2:30pm: Biden says Al-Shifa \u200cHospital &#8220;must\u2062 be protected,&#8221; urges less intrusive action against Hamas <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HxrSRfBoNm\">pic.twitter.com\/HxrSRfBoNm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Hasson\u2062 (@SonofHas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SonofHas\/status\/1724149839582375949?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November\u2063 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Israel&#8217;s military operation \u2062in Gaza, aimed at eradicating Hamas, stems from the\u200d horrific \u200dattack on October 7th. During this attack,\u200b Hamas terrorists mercilessly killed 1,400 Israelis, marking one \u2062of the deadliest massacres of Jews in\u200d a single day since the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview on &#8220;CNN&#8217;s\u2063 State of the Union,&#8221; emphasized the efforts \u200dmade\u200d to\u2062 evacuate patients from the Al-Shifa hospital. He called for the establishment of field hospitals to ensure the safety of civilians. \u200bNetanyahu highlighted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/6-truths-about-the-environment-the-biden-administration-would-like-to-censor\/\" title=\"6 Truths About The Environment The Biden Administration Would Like To Censor\">grave threat posed<\/a> by Hamas, using the\u2062 hospital\u2062 as a command center for\u200d terrorism, launching \u2064rockets, and constructing terror tunnels.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Imagine if the United States faced a \u2063series \u2064of \u200bdevastating attacks, equivalent to \u200b20 9\/11s, resulting\u200b in the deaths of 50,000 Americans and the hostage-taking of 10,000 individuals, including innocent babies, elderly, women, and\u200b children. This is \u200cthe\u2064 reality Israel is facing, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/from-shredded-abs-to-shredding-zionists-wapo-columnist-condemns-israel-for-defending-itself\/\" title=\"WaPo Columnist criticizes Israel's self-defense, targeting Zionists.\">constant rocket attacks<\/a> on its cities. In \u2063such a scenario, \u2063any nation \u2064would use its full force to combat these killers. Even if they hide in hospitals, schools, or U.N. facilities, the\u200c priority \u200bwould be to \u200cprotect civilians \u2062while not granting immunity\u200d to terrorists.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the risks and consequences of using civilian facilities\u200b like hospitals for military purposes?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Stated that it is vital to \u200dprotect the innocent\u200c civilians, patients, \u200cand medical staff who rely \u200don the hospital for their wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The\u200d use of\u2063 civilian\u200d facilities for military purposes \u2063is a violation of international humanitarian law. The deliberate placement of command centers\u2064 and fighters within \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-u-s-official-confirms-hamas-has-command-center-under-hospital-biden-calls-for-hospital-to-be-protected\/\" title=\"Biden urges protection of hospital housing Hamas command center, following U.S. official's confirmation.\">hospitals puts \u2064innocent lives<\/a> at risk\u200d and undermines\u200c the \u2062integrity\u2062 of these institutions. It becomes a challenging task\u2064 for military \u200bforces to neutralize these threats without causing harm to civilians or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-russias-air-force-incapable-of-complex-air-operations\/\" title=\"Is Russia\u2019s Air Force Incapable of Complex Air Operations?\">damaging critical infrastructure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>International Response \u200cand\u200d Obligations<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u200dinternational community \u200dhas a responsibility to address \u2064this alarming revelation and hold Hamas\u2063 accountable for \u200dits\u200b actions. The \u2064use \u2064of hospitals for military purposes not only endangers lives but also undermines the trust and impartiality that\u2064 healthcare institutions strive to maintain. All parties \u2063involved \u2063in\u200b conflicts must ensure \u200dthe protection of medical facilities, patients, and healthcare workers as an essential \u2064aspect of humanitarian law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is crucial that\u2062 investigations are conducted to\u200d determine the extent \u200bof Hamas&#8217; presence within the Al-Shifa hospital and other civilian facilities. Such investigations should be carried out \u2064by impartial \u2064bodies to ensure transparency\u200b and credibility. International organizations, including the United Nations and the\u200c International Committee of the Red Cross, \u200bshould play an \u200bactive role in\u2062 monitoring and documenting any\u200d violations of international law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The United States, as a prominent global power \u200cand a staunch \u200bsupporter of international law, should take\u2064 the lead in\u200b urging Hamas \u2064to cease using civilian\u200c facilities for military purposes.\u200c President Biden&#8217;s statement expressing concern for the safety of the hospital is a step in \u2064the right direction. However, more action is needed to address this \u200cissue effectively and protect\u2062 innocent civilians.<\/p>\n<h3>Protecting the Right\u2064 to Healthcare<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The protection and\u2064 neutrality of healthcare facilities are vital to ensure \u2064the\u200b right \u2064to\u200b healthcare for \u200ceveryone, regardless of their nationality, ethnicity, or political affiliation. Patients and \u2064healthcare providers \u200bshould be able to access \u2064medical services without fear of being caught in the crossfire \u200cof armed conflicts. The presence of armed groups within healthcare institutions not only\u200b jeopardizes the lives of those\u2064 seeking medical assistance but \u2063also disrupts\u200c the \u2064functioning of these facilities, leaving countless individuals without the care \u200dthey desperately need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">In conclusion, the confirmation\u200b of Hamas&#8217; command headquarters beneath the \u2063Al-Shifa hospital in \u2064Gaza is a\u200b grave violation of international humanitarian law.\u2064 It highlights the pattern\u200b of using civilian facilities \u200dfor military purposes, endangering innocent lives\u200c and compromising the integrity of healthcare institutions. It is crucial for \u200bthe international community, led by the United States, to address this issue \u200cdecisively\u200d and hold Hamas accountable. Protecting the neutrality and integrity of \u2062healthcare \u2063facilities \u200cis essential to ensure the right to healthcare for all and to maintain the\u200b trust \u200dand impartiality of these institutions in times of \u2063conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At around 1:30 ET on Monday, CNN confirmed suspicions that Hamas operates from beneath Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza, surrounded by Israeli forces. 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