In late December Israeli forces raided the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, forcibly evacuating its wards of patients and medical staff and arresting the hospital’s prominent director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Venetia Rainey catches up with The Telegraph’s Middle East correspondent Jotam Confino to find out more.
Plus: the inside track on a migrant smuggling network that reaches from Afghanistan’s Herat to the French port of Calais. Our foreign correspondent Akhtar Makoii infiltrated the network for The Telegraph.
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'How migrants are smuggled from the Afghan desert to Britain – and crossing the Channel is the easiest part' by Akhtar Makoii:
'Israeli forces raid one of last functioning hospitals in Gaza' by Jotam Confino:
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