Israeli strike on already struggling Nasser hospital wing

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six people including doctor and child

Story by Associated Press Reporters

An Israeli airstrike hit one of the main hospitals still operating in the Gaza Strip killing six people, including a surgeon and a 13-year-old boy, Gaza’s Health Ministry said.

The Israeli military said the strike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza on Thursday was targeting a Hamas commander and other militants, without providing evidence.

The commander it identified was not among the dead.

An Israeli air strike targeting the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza has killed six people and wounded at least a dozen more, Gaza’s health ministry said.

The strike hit the hospital’s surgical wing, the ministry and witnesses said.

Footage showed several wards and operating rooms heavily damaged or destroyed, with debris scattered across hospital beds and equipment and rebar dangling from holes in the ceiling.

At least 28 people were wounded.

https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/other/israeli-strike-on-gaza-hospital-kills-six-people-including-doctor-and-child/ar-AA2hh15A

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