Israel hamas war: At least 500 people are being claimed as casualties after a rocket fell on a hospital in Hamas-occupied Gaza City. Many died in this attack while many people were also injured. Hamas claimed that Israel had targeted the hospital in an air strike. The Israeli army says that it has not targeted any hospital with bombing. Let us tell you that this attack took place on Al Ahli Hospital in central Gaza.
500 people died in airstrike-Hamas
Health officials in the Hamas-run area said hundreds of people were killed in a Gaza City hospital in an Israeli airstrike, news agency Reuters reported. A Gaza health ministry official said at least 500 people were killed and injured.
Islamic Jihad’s rockets fell on the hospital – Israeli Army
Israel has blamed Islamic Jihad for this attack. Israeli Defense Force spokesman Daniel Hagari said that at the time of the incident, rockets fired from Gaza were passing near Al-Ahli Hospital. There has been no attack on the hospital from Israel. He said that intelligence sources have revealed that these rockets were fired by Islamic Jihad which fell on the hospital and innocent people died in it.
The Israeli army says that since the beginning of the war on October 7, Gaza-based terrorist organizations have been regularly firing rockets towards Israel, out of which about 450 rockets have fallen in their territory. Many of these rockets fell in residential areas of Gaza, causing considerable damage to life and property.
Islamic Jihad responsible-Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also given a statement regarding the attack on this Gaza hospital. He said intelligence from multiple sources indicated that Islamic Jihad was responsible for the failed rocket launch on Gaza’s Al Ahli hospital. Netanyahu said that the whole world should know that it was the barbaric terrorists of Gaza who attacked the hospital in Gaza, not the IDF. The people who brutally murdered our children also murdered their own children.
On the other hand, US President Joe Biden has left for Israel. They will reach Israel’s capital Tel Aviv in the afternoon. In Tel Aviv, Biden will talk to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Palestine President Abbas cancels scheduled meeting with Biden
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has decided not to attend Wednesday’s meeting with US President Joe Biden and West Asian leaders. A senior officer gave this information. The official said that Abbas has taken this decision in protest against the attack on the hospital in Gaza. Abbas was to attend a meeting planned today in Amman, Jordan, along with Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. In this meeting he had to discuss the latest situation of the Israel-Hamas war with Biden. Hamas health officials say more than 500 people have been killed in the attack on a hospital in Gaza.