Escalation in Gaza: Hospital Strike Sparks International Tensions

Israel's military struck Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, killing two people and causing a significant fire, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Among the dead was a Hamas official. As tensions rise in the region, displaced Palestinians seek shelter amidst ongoing violence and civilian casualties mount.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Deiral-Balah | Updated: 24-03-2025 12:24 IST | Created: 24-03-2025 12:24 IST
Escalation in Gaza: Hospital Strike Sparks International Tensions
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Violence surged in Gaza Sunday night as Israel's military targeted the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, leading to the deaths of two individuals and wounding others, as reported by Gaza's Health Ministry. A teenage patient and Hamas official were among those killed in the attack.

This incident has cast a spotlight on the severe consequences of recent airstrikes, reigniting international discussions over civilian safety and military operations in congested areas. The ongoing conflict has claimed over 50,000 Palestinian lives, with Gaza's health infrastructure suffering extensive damage.

With thousands displaced, protesters in Israel voice concerns over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies. Meanwhile, negotiations for a more enduring ceasefire remain stalled, further intensifying the humanitarian crisis in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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