6:55 a.m.: Hamas calls on UN for help for al-Chifa hospital
“I am in the hospital and I see dozens of soldiers and commandos in the emergency room and at the reception and there are tanks that have entered the hospital complex,” Youssef Abul Reesh, a senior official in the Hamas government’s Ministry of Health, calling on the UN and the international community to intervene “immediately” to put an end to the Israeli operation.