US EditionIsraeli military says initial inquiry on Gaza hospital strike showed 'Hamas camera' set up in vicinity
The Israeli military stated the strike targeted a Hamas surveillance camera used to monitor troops, resulting in 20 deaths including five journalists, while ongoing investigations examine the incident.
- On Monday, a strike at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis killed at least 20 people, including five journalists, while the Israel Defense Forces said it targeted a Hamas surveillance camera.
- Israel argues hospitals have been used by Hamas, noting the Israel Defense Forces said intelligence confirmed Hamas used Nasser Hospital for militant activity, with troops from the Golani infantry brigade identifying a camera directing attacks.
- Video and reports show a second strike involving an explosive drone and subsequent airstrike double-tap that killed five Palestinian journalists affiliated with Reuters, Associated Press, Al Jazeera, and Middle East Eye.
- International bodies and press groups condemned the hospital strike, while Effie Defrin said, `The Chief of the General Staff has instructed that an inquiry be conducted immediately to understand the circumstances of what happened and how it happened`.
- The IDF's initial probe found troops struck what they believed was a Hamas camera in Monday's attack, but critics noted the IDF offered no public evidence and a further probe was ordered.
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The Israeli forces are trying to legitimize their attack on the Nasser Hospital in Khan Junis by a supposedly mounted »Hamas camera« there. Twenty people had murdered the army.
Israel expects to have more information soon on deadly hospital strike
UNITED NATIONS - Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon said on Wednesday that there will be more information in the next few days on a strike on Nasser hospital in Gaza on Monday, that killed at least 20 people, including five journalists. Read more at straitstimes.com.
IDF conducts inquiry into strikes near Gaza's Nasser Hospital
Israel’s military vowed to complete an inquiry into strikes near the Nasser Hospital in Gaza that killed a number of people, including civilians, on August 25. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the country “deeply regrets the tragic mishap that occurred today at the Nasser Hospital in Gaza.” The IDF published findings of an initial inquiry on August 26 that said troops had targeted a camera being used by terrorists.
Aug. 26—The Israeli military said Tuesday that its attack on a hospital in the Gaza Strip, which killed five journalists, targeted a surveillance camera belonging to the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. — The Israeli military…
Israel denies targeting journalists in double-tap strike on hospital
Israel’s military has denied targeting journalists in Monday's double tap strike on a Gaza hospital. In a report released on Tuesday, the military said the strike was aimed at what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera. But its account appeared to contradict witnesses at the scene of Monday’
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