Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills six, Gaza civil defence says
Verified: 13 outlets in 9 countries have reported this story since Nov 11. 5 killed, according to 6 outlets.
CAIRO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike on a building at Nasser Hospitalinsouthern Gaza, killed at least six people, including a surgeon, and wounded 20 others early on Thursday, a spokesman for Gaza's civil defence service told Reuters. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military. Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for the territory's civil defence, said the Israeli airstrike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, causing extensive damage. Medics identified the dead surgeon as Rezik Abushira.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.
- Killed · 2 figures, newest first
- 56 outlets: aljazeera.com, bbc.co.uk +4· latest Nov 12, 5:51 AM UTCFive killed and 20 injured in Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital ↗
- at least 64 outlets: al-monitor.com, bbc.co.uk +2· latest Nov 12, 5:47 AM UTCIsraeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills six, Gaza civil defence says ↗
- Injured
- 202 outlets: cphpost.dk, nytimes.com· latest Nov 12, 5:51 AM UTCFive killed and 20 injured in Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital ↗
- Nov 11, 2:57 PM UTCFirst reportIsraeli strikes, gunfire kill 5 in Gazatimesofearth.com ↗
- Nov 11, 11:05 PM UTC+8 hIsraeli strikes hit tent camp as five killed in Gazaaljazeera.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 11:05 PM UTC · +8 h
- Nov 12, 12:05 AM UTC+9 hIsraeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence saysstraitstimes.com ↗
- Nov 12, 5:46 AM UTC+15 hIsraeli strike on Nasser Hospital kills at least five, Gaza civil defence agency saysbbc.co.uk (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 5:47 AM UTC+15 h· you’re reading thisIsraeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills six, Gaza civil defence saysal-monitor.com ↗
- Nov 12, 5:49 AM UTC+15 hIsraeli strike on Gaza hospital kills surgeon and at least five othersthenationalnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 5:51 AM UTC+15 hFive killed and 20 injured in Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospitalcphpost.dk ↗
[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 2 is the same strike but gives five dead rather than six, which conflicts with Report 1's count for the same moment; Reports 3 and 4 match Report 1's six killed and 20 wounded.
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