The media visits Beirut Hospital and does not find a Hezbollah hideout

International media did not find any Hezbollah hideout or structure in the basement of Sahel Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon. English broadcaster BBC And the German company D.W. It was among the vehicles that visited the hospital after Israel claimed the site was used to hide millions in cash and gold from the Hezbollah group. The health unit administration denied these accusations.

“Nothing found”“, said a German public media anchor. The hospital administration allowed journalists to tour the unit. “I can confirm that we did not see any suspicious infrastructure during our stay and during this hospital visit.”Reporter Muhammad Shreiteh said, adding that he was constantly hearing Israeli warplanes flying over the sky of the hospital.

Following the Israeli accusations, staff and patients were evacuated due to fear of bombings. In the Gaza Strip, Israel attacked hospitals under the pretext that they were hiding armed Palestinian resistance groups. On that occasion, people were burned alive. At least 4 were killed and 70 injured.

English public media BBC He also sent a correspondent to Al-Sahel Hospital in Beirut. “The area behind me is where medical waste is stored. Even that was open for us to take a look at. The morgue was opened, and all the drawers were opened to show us that there was nothing inside.”“, said the journalist from BBCOrla Guerin.

According to the professional, the doctors were keen to prove that this was not the case The basement Hezbollah at the site, and that the journalists were able to wander alone inside the building, without being led by any employee there. “Doors were opened for us in all areas, in closets. It allowed us to see what there was to see. Now hospital staff insist there is no hidden cache.That’s it.

Israel responds

During the journalists’ visit to the site, Israeli army spokesman Nadav Shoshani spoke I was informed On their profile on X (formerly Twitter) they said they were looking in the wrong place and that Hezbollah may be hiding the entry The basement. “Based on intelligence information, the entrance to the bunker, which stores half a billion dollars in cash and gold, is located in this building located on the eastern side of the basement.”According to the Israeli army.

After this report from Israel, DW correspondent Mohamed Sheriota went to the commercial building next to the hospital and went down the stairs to the parking lot, where he also did not find any suspicious structure.

“The parking lot is really empty. There are only a few cars here and there is no way to enter or exit other than the main entrance where we entered here. There is only this room inside the parking lot.stated in the report.