After Al Shifa raid, Erdogan in Germany, Musk's tweets, Biden and Xi, David Cameron returns
After Al Shifa raid, Erdogan in Germany, Musk's tweets, Biden and Xi, David Cameron returns

After Al Shifa raid, Erdogan in Germany, Musk's tweets, Biden and Xi, David Cameron returns

MuQtar Mustafa

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<p>For Israelis, it's a long-eyed target. For Palestinians, it's a symbol of their suffering. After days of laying siege to Al Shifa hospital, Israeli soldiers moved in overnight on Tuesday, after years of claiming that Hamas operated a command centre on the grounds of Gaza's largest medical centre.</p> <p>Now it's on to the next objective, with many parts of northern <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/gaza-strip/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Gaza</a> laid to waste. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/israel/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Israel</a> has now dropped leaflets telling Palestinians to evacuate four specific neighbourhoods of Khan Younis. In the last 24 hours, Israel's ground operation has netted the bodies of two <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/hostages/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">hostages</a>: a 65-year-old woman and a 19-year-old female soldier, a reminder that there's more than 200 still believed to be held.</p><p>Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/germany/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Germany</a> has welcomed <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/turkey/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Turkey</a>'s president for a long-planned state visit, one that shows up opposing views on the eruption in the <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/middle-east/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Middle East</a>. </p><p>The EU's executive arm has joined IBM and halted advertisements on <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/elon-musk/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">Elon Musk</a>'s <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tag/social-media/" class="gtm-add-suggested-tag">social media</a> platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The last straw was Musk's seeming endorsement of a tweet from a far-right account claiming that members of the Jewish community were stoking hatred against White people.</p><p>What this world certainly needs is a healthy dose of de-escalation. So even if they didn't issue a joint statement, many found reason to at least exhale when <a href="https://w

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