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	On 17 October 2023, amid the ], Israeli aircraft bombed the courtyard of Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in which displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter, killing over 500 civilians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.<ref>{{cite news \|title=At least 500 victims in Israeli air strike on hospital in Gaza - health ministry \|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-500-victims-israeli-air-strike-hospital-gaza-health-ministry-2023-10-17/ \|access-date=17 October 2023 \|publisher=Reuters \|date=17 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Gaza Health Ministry says death toll in Gaza City hospital blast rises to at least 500 \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref> If confirmed, it would be the deadliest strike by far the in the wars fought since 2008.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref>		On 17 October 2023, amid the ], Israeli aircraft bombed the courtyard of Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in which displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter, killing over 500 civilians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.Sky News stated about this event that this hospital was not only a hospital, but a place of safety for Gazans <ref>{{cite news \|title=At least 500 victims in Israeli air strike on hospital in Gaza - health ministry \|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-500-victims-israeli-air-strike-hospital-gaza-health-ministry-2023-10-17/ \|access-date=17 October 2023 \|publisher=Reuters \|date=17 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Gaza Health Ministry says death toll in Gaza City hospital blast rises to at least 500 \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref> If confirmed, it would be the deadliest strike by far the in the wars fought since 2008.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref>

	A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67119233 \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=BBC News \|language=en-gb}}</ref>		A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67119233 \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=BBC News \|language=en-gb}}</ref>

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Al Ahli Arab Hospital airstrike
Part of the 2023 Israel–Hamas war
Type	Airstrike
Location	Gaza, Palestine
Date	17 October 2023
Executed by	Israel
Casualties	500+ killed

On 17 October 2023, amid the 2023 Hamas–Israel war, Israeli aircraft bombed the courtyard of Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in which displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter, killing over 500 civilians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.Sky News stated about this event that this hospital was not only a hospital, but a place of safety for Gazans If confirmed, it would be the deadliest strike by far the in the wars fought since 2008.

A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."

References

"At least 500 victims in Israeli air strike on hospital in Gaza - health ministry". Reuters. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
"Gaza Health Ministry says death toll in Gaza City hospital blast rises to at least 500". AP News. 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
"Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says". AP News. 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
"Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

Israel–Hamas war

Engage-
ments

Hamas-led
attack on
Israel

Attacks on civilians	Netiv HaAsara Alumim Be'eri Elhanan Team Holit Kfar Aza Kissufim Nir Oz Nir Yitzhak Nahal Oz Nirim Nova music festival Death Shelters Psyduck music festival
Battles	Re'im Sderot Sufa Zikim Israeli female tank crew fight
General topics	Allegations of genocide Allegations of involvement of UNRWA employees Death Shelters Denial Sexual and gender-based violence "Screams Without Words" Bearing Witness Screams Before Silence

Israeli
invasion
of Gaza

Beit Hanoun Gaza City Khan Yunis Rafah Background
Attacks on refugee camps	Jabalia 31 October Al-Shati Al-Shati and Tuffah dual airstrikes Al-Maghazi Tel al-Sultan attack Al-Mawasi (May) Nuseirat refugee camp massacre Al-Mawasi (June) Al-Shati (July) Deir el-Balah (August) Al-Mawasi (September) Al-Mawasi (December) Nuseirat (December)
Attacks on schools	Al-Fakhoora Shadia Abu Ghazala Al-Sardi Al-Awda Khadija Hamama Al-Tabaeen Al-Jawni Rufaida Abu Hussein
Attacks on health facilities	Al-Ahli Arab Hospital explosion Al-Shifa Hospital siege alleged military use ambulance airstrike Gaza Strip mass graves Kamal Adwan Hospital sieges Killing of health workers Nasser Hospital siege Nasser Hospital mass graves 14 October 2024 Al-Aqsa Hospital attack
Other attacks	Airstrikes on municipal services in Gaza Attacks on religious sites Engineer's Building airstrike Rafah strikes Flour massacre Kuwait Roundabout mass killings Palestinians evacuating Gaza City World Central Kitchen aid convoy attack 9 July 2024 attacks 13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack Khan Yunis Deir al-Balah mosque Beit Lahia attacks Beit Lahia airstrike Kerem Shalom aid convoy looting
General topics	AI-assisted targeting Bombing of the Gaza Strip Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Environmental impact of the Israel–Hamas war Gaza genocide Israeli generals' plan Torture

Other
theaters

Israeli incursions in the West Bank 2024 Israeli military operation Killing of Benjamin Achimeir April 2024 Israeli settler rampages Lehi Street bombing Givat Shaul shooting Majdal Shams attack Tower 22 drone attack Israeli incursions in Tulkarm 2024 Masyaf raid 2024 Jaffa shooting 2024 Tulkarm Camp airstrike
Iran–Israel conflict	Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus Iranian strikes in Israel April 2024 October 2024 Israeli strikes on Iran April 2024 October 2024 Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh
Israel–Hezbollah conflict (Timeline)	Attacks on journalists Lebanese displacement Assassinations Hezbollah headquarters Fuad Shukr Ibrahim Aqil Saleh al-Arouri August 2024 Nabatieh attack August 2024 Israel–Lebanon strikes 2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks September 2024 Israeli attacks against Lebanon Israeli invasion of Lebanon ceasefire Israeli attacks on the Lebanese health sector Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon
Red Sea crisis (Timeline)	Operation Prosperity Guardian Attacks on the MV Maersk Hangzhou 2024 missile strikes in Yemen Marlin Luanda missile strike 2024 Houthi drone attack on Israel Israeli attack on Yemen (July 2024) Attacks on the Sounion Israeli attacks on Yemen (September 2024)

Hostages

Hostage–prisoner exchange Kidnapped from Israel Hostages and Missing Families Forum Hostages Square
Captive	Bibas family Oded Lifshitz Naama Levy
Rescued	Operation Golden Hand Ori Megidish Nuseirat operation Noa Argamani Rescue of Qaid Farhan Al-Qadi
Released	Rachel Edry Yarden Roman-Gat Mia Schem
Deceased	Alex Dancyg Hersh Goldberg-Polin Alon Shamriz, Yotam Haim, and Samer Talalka

General
topics

Historical context

Effects

Reactions

Calls for a ceasefire Three-phase proposal September 2024 Israel hostage deal protests Diplomatic impact University donors European Union Islamic Summit Conference Arab–Islamic extraordinary summit Hurmat-e-Masjid Aqsa Conference Cancellation of the 2023 MTV EMA Proposed Israeli resettlement of the Gaza Strip 2024 Beijing Declaration
Military aid	US support for Israel UK support for Israel
Discrimination	Antisemitism Riots in the North Caucasus Anti-Palestinianism Islamophobia Violent incidents Killing of Wadea al-Fayoume Death of Paul Kessler Vermont student shooting
Protests	University campuses Columbia Sciences Po UCLA France March for the Republic and Against Antisemitism Indonesia 2023 Bitung clashes Israel Humanitarian aid blockade Spain 2024 pro-Palestinian strike United Kingdom United States Artists4Ceasefire DNC protests March on Washington for Gaza March for Israel National March on Washington: Free Palestine Protest votes Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell Pakistan D-Chowk Dharna 2024 Faizabad sit-in
UN resolutions	A/RES/ES-10/21 S/RES/2712 A/RES/ES-10/22 S/RES/2720 S/RES/2728 A/RES/ES-10/23 S/RES/2735 A/RES/ES-10/24
UN inquiry	Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory War crimes and crimes against humanity report
Global courts	South Africa v. Israel (Genocide Convention) Nicaragua v. Germany Legal Consequences of Israeli Policies and Practices ICC investigation in Palestine Arrest warrants
Courts	Defense for Children International – Palestine v. Biden

Casualties

Israel

Security forces	Alim Abdallah Yitzhak Ben-Bashat Jayar Davidov Eli Ginsberg Salman Habaka Asaf Hamami Yitzhar Hofman Roi Levy Izhar Peled Yonatan Steinberg Ehsan Daxa
Civilians	Lior Asulin Yuval Castleman Hayim Katsman Ofir Libstein Shani Louk Aner Shapira Vivian Silver Yahav Winner

Palestine

Hamas	Ismail Haniyeh Yahya Sinwar Saleh al-Arouri Abdul Fatah Dukhan Mohammed Dababish Wissam Farhat Ahmed Ghandour Mohammed Deif Marwan Issa Fursan Khalifa Rafa Salama Osama Mazini Ayman Nofal Jamila al-Shanti Ali Al Qadi Alaa Shreiteh Faiq Al-Mabhouh
Other militants	Fouad Abu Butihan Jihad Shehadeh
Civilians	Tawfic Abdel Jabbar Majed Abu Maraheel Hiba Abu Nada Refaat Alareer Hammam Alloh Nahida and Samar Anton Ibrahim al-Astal Ahmad Bahar Mohammed Barakat Mohammad Bhar David Ben Avraham Adnan al-Bursh Rashid Dabour Mohamed al-Dalou Awni El-Dous Omar Ferwana Fathi Ghaben Ihab al-Ghussein Medo Halimy Sidra Hassouna Yazan al-Kafarneh Mohammad Khdour Hani Al-Masdar Ibrahim Qusaya Hind Rajab Mohammed Shabir Rashad Abu Sakhila Omar Abu Shawish Sufian Tayeh Wael Al Zard Talal Abu Zarifa Shaban al-Dalou Mahasen al-Khateeb Nagham Abu Samra

Spillover

Journalists

General topics

Related
people

Israelis	Sofie Berzon MacKie Batia Holin Nimrod Aloni Rachel Goldberg-Polin Einav Zangauker Yonatan Shamriz Eitan Okun Yagel Oshri Inbal Rabin-Lieberman Amir Tibon
Palestinians	Wael Al-Dahdouh Plestia Alaqad Motaz Azaiza Bisan Owda Mustafa Moien Ayyash

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	On 17 October 2023, amid the ], Israeli aircraft bombed the courtyard of Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in which displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter, killing over 500 civilians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.<ref>{{cite news \|title=At least 500 victims in Israeli air strike on hospital in Gaza - health ministry \|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-500-victims-israeli-air-strike-hospital-gaza-health-ministry-2023-10-17/ \|access-date=17 October 2023 \|publisher=Reuters \|date=17 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Gaza Health Ministry says death toll in Gaza City hospital blast rises to at least 500 \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref> If confirmed, it would be the deadliest strike by far the in the wars fought since 2008.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref>		On 17 October 2023, amid the ], Israeli aircraft bombed the courtyard of Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in which displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter, killing over 500 civilians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.Sky News stated about this event that this hospital was not only a hospital, but a place of safety for Gazans <ref>{{cite news \|title=At least 500 victims in Israeli air strike on hospital in Gaza - health ministry \|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-500-victims-israeli-air-strike-hospital-gaza-health-ministry-2023-10-17/ \|access-date=17 October 2023 \|publisher=Reuters \|date=17 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Gaza Health Ministry says death toll in Gaza City hospital blast rises to at least 500 \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref> If confirmed, it would be the deadliest strike by far the in the wars fought since 2008.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-10-17 \|title=Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says \|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-biden-rafah-e062825a375d9eb62e95509cab95b80c \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=AP News \|language=en}}</ref>

	A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67119233 \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=BBC News \|language=en-gb}}</ref>		A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67119233 \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=BBC News \|language=en-gb}}</ref>