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Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says

The strike killed a surgeon and wounded about 20 people, according to Gaza civil defense, as the hospital building sustained extensive damage.

  • On Nov 12, an Israeli airstrike hit a building at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killing five people and wounding 20 others, a spokesman for Gaza's civil defence service reported.
  • The ongoing Israel-Hamas war began after Hamas-led fighters killed about 1,200 people in southern Israel on Oct 7, 2023, with Palestinian authorities reporting more than 74,000 deaths in the ensuing assault.
  • Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for Gaza's civil defence, stated the strike destroyed the surgery department at Nasser Hospital, and medics identified the dead surgeon as Rezik Abushira.
  • Since the ceasefire agreement, at least 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks, according to health officials, while Israel reports four soldiers have been killed.
  • Israel says Hamas is currently trying to regroup and refill its arsenal, but Hamas claims it remains committed to the year-old ceasefire agreement, accusing Israel of trying to undermine it.
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The strike hits the second floor of the hospital building, causing extensive damage to intensive care and surgical wards

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Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says

An Israeli airstrike on a building at Nasser Hospital ​in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed at least five people, including ​a surgeon and wounded 20 others early on Thursday, a ⁠spokesman for Gaza's civil defence service told Reuters.

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At least five people, including a surgeon, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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