Israel Strikes Gaza Nasser Hospital

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The surgery department at Nasser Hospital has been destroyed after being targeted by Israeli forces. The attack on Sunday night hit the surgical department of Nasser Hospital in the city of Khan Younis, rendering the department inoperable.
Palestinian victims receiving treatment were injured again, and several nurses were also wounded.
Gaza’s hospital crisis is worsening due to the Israeli war and the continuous influx of wounded and sick patients.
The situation is further exacerbated by Israel’s total blockade, which prevents the entry of medicine, medical supplies, and essential equipment needed for treatment.
Like other medical facilities across Gaza, Nasser Hospital has suffered damage from Israeli raids and air attacks throughout the conflict.

Al Jazeera’s Hisham Zaqout reports from Nasser Hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis.

The Health Ministry in Gaza says Israeli attacks have killed more than 50,000 Palestinians since October 2023.
Israel resumed its bombardment of Gaza on Tuesday.
In six days, it’s killed more than 600 people.

A Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum reports from Deir el-Balah in central Gaza, Palestine.

An Israeli air strike has targeted a hospital in southern Gaza, killing a senior Hamas official.
An Al Jazeera journalist was standing by to go live outside Nasser Hospital when it was hit.
Fire broke out on the second floor of the facility, filling it with smoke.
Hamas says a member of the group's political bureau, Ismail Barhoum, was killed in the attack.
He had been undergoing treatment at the hospital.
A 16-year-old boy was also killed in the strike, while several others were injured.

Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary has the latest from Deir el-Balah in central Gaza, Palestine.

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa is a trauma surgeon and was in Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, when it was bombed.
He says there is no justification for attacking hospitals.

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