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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Emine Sinmaz in Jerusalem

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Gaza s largest hospital being bombarded who says | History Defined

A wounded Palestinian girl is assisted at Al Shifa hospital, in Gaza City after Israeli strikes on Thursday.
A wounded Palestinian girl is assisted at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City after Israeli strikes on Thursday. Photograph: Reuters

The largest hospital in Gaza, where up to 50,000 people are sheltering, is facing bombardment, the World Health Organization has said, as the US’s top diplomat said “far too many Palestinians have been killed” in the war.

Palestinian officials said Israel launched airstrikes on or near four hospitals and a school on Friday, killing at least 22 people. The bombardment came as the territory’s precarious health system struggled to cope with thousands of people wounded or displaced in Israel’s war against Hamas militants.

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