In a separate statement, the Israeli army told CNN, it would coordinate with anyone who wants to leave safely.
Ismail Zanoun/AFP/Getty ImagesStaff and patients trappedAl-Bursh said Al-Shifa Hospital was under “complete siege” with staff and patients unable to evacuate.
He told CNN there were more than 100 bodies wrapped in blankets on the ground within the hospital complex.
Freelance journalist Mustafa Sarsour, who is based at the hospital, told CNN the conditions inside are terrible.
Humanitarian agencies have been sounding the alarm about the situation at Al-Shifa Hospital.
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