after an israeli air strike on the southern city of rafah, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the hamas run health ministry in gaza says more than 3a,000 people have died since the start of the war in october. emergency workers in khan younis say they ve uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. al nasser had been at the centre of an israeli military operation until two weeks ago. the world health organization has previously said bodies were being buried within hospitals under israeli siege, but palestinians have accused israeli forces of killing some of the victims. israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities in gaza as command centres. here s our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, with more. major general aharon haliva is the most senior israeli official we have had so far to step down from his role in connection with the failings that led to the october seven attacks by hamas that really shocked israel and
Sibylline. thank you forjoining us. i wasjust reading sibylline. thank you forjoining us. i was just reading the comments in the resignation letter. they are really quite strong. if you take us through it. he has written the intelligence directorate under my command didn t live up to the task we were entrusted with, i carry that black day with me ever since, day after day, night after night. strong words and a first resignation and following the october seven attack. absolutely. this is a very senior resignation that has taken place, and of course reflects increasing public pressure on the government but also the military to take responsibility for the failures that allow these attacks to take place and take action in replacing. allowed those to take place under their watch. allowed those to take place under their watch- their watch. sorry, your line is breakin: their watch. sorry, your line is breaking op their watch. sorry, your line is breaking up a their watch. sorry, your lin