Israel: Gaza health authority says hospital attack killed six
An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza resulted in six deaths and multiple injuries, according to the Palestinian health ministry. The Israeli military claimed the strike targeted a senior Hamas militant, asserting that the hospital was used for military operations. The attack destroyed parts of the surgical wing and killed a doctor. Human rights organizations condemned the bombing, labeling it as part of ongoing genocide in Gaza and criticizing the international community's inaction. The conflict, which escalated on October 7, 2023, has led to significant casualties on both sides, with over 74,600 reported deaths in Gaza since the onset of hostilities.
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