The Israeli military has said that forces killed approximately 20 Palestinian militants in a raid on a northern Gaza hospital, calling it one of its “largest operations” conducted in the territory, AFP reports.

“During the operation, approximately 20 terrorists were eliminated, and powerful explosive devices planted by the terrorists were neutralised,” the military said in a statement released on Sunday.

The raid concluded on Saturday after the military said it had apprehended “240 terrorists” belonging to the Hamas and Islamic Jihad groups.

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