Elsewhere, Israeli airstrikes kill dozens of civilians and at least one senior Hamas figure in southern part of Gaza Strip
- Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital kills hundreds
- Health Ministry run by Hamas reports at least 500 people killed
- Photos and videos show the hospital engulfed in flames and bodies scattered on the grounds
- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas cancels meeting with President Joe Biden
- Protests erupt in major West Bank cities
- Israeli airstrikes kill dozens of civilians and senior Hamas figure
- Israel seals off Gaza after Hamas’ attack
- Israel and U.S. discuss aid delivery to Gaza
- More than 1 million Palestinians displaced, hospitals on the verge of losing electricity
- Negotiations for aid delivery continue
An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people, according to the Health Ministry run by Hamas. The attack, if confirmed, would be the deadliest Israeli airstrike in five wars fought since 2008. Photos and videos circulating on social media show the hospital engulfed in flames and bodies scattered on the grounds. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has cancelled a meeting with President Joe Biden in protest of the strike. Protests have erupted in major West Bank cities, and Israeli airstrikes continue to kill civilians and senior Hamas figures. Israel has sealed off Gaza after Hamas’ attack, and negotiations are ongoing for the delivery of aid to the territory’s 2.3 million people. More than 1 million Palestinians have been displaced, and hospitals are on the verge of losing electricity.
