In a devastating incident, the al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City has reportedly been hit by a strike, resulting in the loss of an estimated 500 lives, according to a spokesperson for the Hamas-run Palestinian health ministry. The hospital, which serves as a critical healthcare facility, has been severely affected, leaving the international community shocked and outraged.
Israel had previously issued evacuation orders for civilians in Gaza City, signalling a potential ground offensive. The reported strike has raised concerns about the safety of innocent civilians amidst escalating tensions in the region. Disturbing images depicting the aftermath of the attack have been circulating on social media platforms, further fuelling international concern.