Some Western countries have called for an investigation, without pointing the finger at this stage, while Arab states have blamed Israel.
Wounded Palestinians Ahli Arab hospital at the al-Shifa hospital, following the explosion in Gaza City.Founded 1882 and run by the Anglican church, Al Ahli Arab Hospital described itself on its website as “a haven of peace in the middle of one of the world’s most troubled places”. The hospital said it offered 80 beds with services such as a free programme to detect breast cancer, a centre for elderly women, and a mobile clinic offering free services to surrounding towns.
Dr Ibrahim Al-Naqa said more than 3000 people had sought refuge at the hospital at the time of the strike.Israel previously told Palestinians in the north of Gaza, including in Gaza City, to move south for. Israel’s military specifically told Zeitoun residents to move south on Tuesday in a message issued on social media platform X.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said the United States was responsible, saying Washington had given Israel “the cover for its aggression”. “Intelligence from multiple sources we have in our hands indicates that Islamic Jihad is responsible for the failed rocket launch which hit the hospital in Gaza.”
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