Israeli Strike Hits Gaza Hospital, Leaving Multiple Casualties
An Israeli strike has hit a hospital in Gaza, killing at least five or six people according to local emergency authorities. Dozens of people were injured, and the medical facility suffered substantial damage.
An Israeli strike has hit a hospital in Gaza, resulting in multiple casualties and significant destruction. The Gaza civil defence agency reported the incident, noting that the attack caused extensive physical damage to the medical facility.
Accounts vary regarding the targeted section of the building and the final death toll. One report states that the strike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, resulting in the deaths of at least five Palestinians and injuring at least 20 people. Another account indicates that the strike hit the intensive care unit at Nasser Hospital, leaving at least six people dead.
Local civil defence representatives confirmed the casualties and highlighted the severity of the damage to the site following the impact.
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What the sources say
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Sky News · 2 h agoIsraeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six, health ministry says
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The Guardian · 2 h agoIsraeli airstrike on Nasser hospital in Gaza kills surgeon and five others
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NPR · 4 h ago
Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say
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BBC News · 9 h agoIsraeli strike on hospital kills at least five Palestinians, Gaza civil defence agency says
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Al Jazeera · 12 h ago
Israel strikes intensive care at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital