Israel condemned for missile strikes on Gaza hospital that killed 20 people including five journalists

WorldPolitics
26 Aug 2025 • 3:51 AM MYT
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  • David Lammy, the Foreign Secretary, condemned Israel’s missile strike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, expressing horror at the attack.
  • The strike resulted in at least 20 fatalities, including five journalists from outlets such as Independent Arabia, The Associated Press, Al Jazeera, Reuters, and Middle East Eye.
  • The attack reportedly involved an initial missile hit on a hospital building, followed by a second strike after journalists and rescuers had arrived at the scene.
  • Mr Lammy called for the protection of civilians, healthcare workers, and journalists, urging an immediate ceasefire in the region.
  • The Israeli military stated it was investigating the incident and regretted any harm to uninvolved individuals, while Donald Trump also expressed unhappiness about the attack.

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