US EditionIsraeli Strike Hits Gaza's Nasser Hospital, Killing Journalists as IDF Orders Inquiry
- On August 25, 2025, Israeli airstrikes targeted the Nasser medical facility located in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis, resulting in the deaths of at least 19 individuals, including five journalists.
- The strikes followed claims by Israel that Hamas militants operated from a command center inside the hospital, while media organizations condemned the attack and called for accountability.
- Among the dead were journalists Hussam Al-Masri, Mohammed Salama, Mariam Abu Dagga, Ahmed Abu Aziz, and Moaz Abu Taha, who were killed covering the aftermath and prior reporting at the hospital.
- IDF Chief of Staff General Eyal Zamir ordered an investigation and the military expressed regret for uninvolved casualties, emphasizing that it does not target journalists deliberately.
- The ongoing 22-month Israel-Hamas conflict has posed increasing dangers for journalists, with the Committee to Protect Journalists reporting that at least 189 media workers have lost their lives in Gaza during this period.
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