The Gaza Health Ministry said an Israeli airstrike Tuesday hit a Gaza City hospital packed with wounded & other Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds.
Palestinians look for survivors after an Israeli airstrike on Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. ***WARNING: IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS STORY ARE GRAPHIC MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME VIEWERS. DISCRETION IS ADVISED.***
The Health Ministry, which is run by Hamas, said at least 500 people had been killed at the Al-Ahli al-Arabi Hospital. However, Western news organizations likeHowever, others in the region are concerned the final death toll could be much higher – as many as 1,000 – as the overall number of Palestinians killed by Israel in its response to the Hamas invasion and terror attacks on Oct. 7.
The massacre at al-Ahli Arab Hospital is unprecedented in our history. While we’ve witnessed tragedies in past wars and days, what took place tonight is tantamount to a genocide," said Mahmoud Basal. The expansion of Israeli attacks over the Gaza Strip to include hospitals, schools, and other population centers is a dangerous escalation,” a statement from Qatar's foreign ministry read.
People left their homes thinking they were more dangerous and they move to our schools and hospitals to be safe. And in one minute, all of them have been killed at a hospital," he added.
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