Journalist Jihad Abu Shanab told Al Jazeera: Families stranded near Al-Shifa Hospital under Israeli bombing appeal for a safe passage to exit. Commander of the Israeli Army's Southern Command: We will end our operation in Al- Shifa Hospital only after arresting the last of the saboteurs, dead or alive. Details coming soon.. Source: Al Jazeera + agencies. Al-Qassam Brigades: We bombarded with mortar shells the enemy forces penetrating the vicinity of Al-shifa Hospital in Gaza City.