Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City 'Bombed', Hundreds Feared Killed; Photos and Videos Show Massive Fire Following 'Airstrike'

A massive blast has been reported at Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City. According to the Palestinian health ministry, hundreds of people died in the "bombing". Hamas said it was an Israeli airstrike that hit Baptist Hospital in Gaza City that claimed "up to 500" lives. Photos and videos show massive fire and clouds of black smoke at the site. An IDF spokesperson reportedly said they are not aware of what happened at Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital. Israel-Palestine War: Israeli Airstrike in Central Gaza Kills One of Hamas’ Top Militant Commanders.

Baptist Hospital in Gaza City 'Bombed'

BREAKING: Hamas says Israeli airstrike at Gaza hospital killed up to 500 people

— BNO News (@BNONews) October 17, 2023

Hundreds Feared Killed After Gaza Hospital Bombed

BREAKING: The first images of Israel's bombing of the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza emerge. Between 200 and 300 patients and staff are estimated to have been killed. pic.twitter.com/bgCfM28p6Y

— Alan MacLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) October 17, 2023

Moment  'Airstrike' Occurred

🚨The moment the Baptist Hospital in central #Gaza was bombed pic.twitter.com/7FbWNot3nP

— Middle East Observer (@ME_Observer_) October 17, 2023

Baptist Hospital Bombed

#BreakingNews #Israel has bombarded The Baptist Hospital (Al Ahli Arab Hospital) in Al Zaitoon neighborhood in central #Gaza. As Per Spokesman for the Ministry of Health in Gaza: More than 500 victims were killed in the zionist regime airstrike on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital pic.twitter.com/mBxDrweOdz

— Ghulam Abbas Shah (@ghulamabbasshah) October 17, 2023

'No Knowledge Regarding Development,' Says IDF

BREAKING: 🇮🇱 IDF spokesperson says they have no knowledge so far regarding what happened at the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) October 17, 2023

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