Israeli airstrike on Nasser hospital in Gaza kills surgeon and five others

Patients awaiting surgery die in attack on one of few remaining medical facilities in the strip, doctor says An Israeli airstrike on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza killed six people, including a surgeon and a disabled man, and wounded more than 20 others, the Palestinian news agency reported. The Israeli military carried out the strike on the hospital, in Khan Younis, early on Thursday saying in a statement it had struck a Hamas commander and other fighters in the hospital, without providing evidence. Continue reading...