The Israeli military has denied reports it had struck or entered the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, saying it was operating “adjacent” to the facility, AFP reports.

“Contrary to the reports made over the past day, the (military) did not strike the Kamal Adwan hospital or operate within it”, it said in a statement.

It said it would “continue to operate against terror infrastructure and terrorists” in northern Gaza, including “adjacent to” the hospital.