 with the help of hired armed and military guards to force the parliament to suspend its function and to prevent it from voting to extend the state of emergency in the country to fight the war. WTOP's national security correspondent, J.J. Green. Israeli leaders are criticizing the decision to release the director of Gaza's main hospital from jail. He was held in Israeli custody for seven months without ever being charged. The doctor was apparently allowed to leave to free up space in the jail.