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Al Ahli Arab Hospital airstrike | |
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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.
A spokesperson for the IDF stated that they "will look into it."<ref>"Israel Gaza live news: Hundreds killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital - Palestinian officials". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-10-17.</ref
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.
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