Israel's attempt to prove 'Hamas base' under Al-Shifa hospital ‘is like Iraq and WMD'

“The Al-Shifa hospital…it's sort of like Iraq and the WMD, the need to prove its case is very important to Israel.”

Israel is unlikely to have “risked global opprobrium” by bombing the Al-Shifa hospital unless there was legitimacy to the claim that it’s built on top of a Hamas base, explains Times world affairs editor Catherine Philp.

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