Israeli Airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Southern Gaza Kills Six, Wounds Dozens; IDF Claims Targeting Senior Hamas Commander.

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Published: 2026-11-12T06:55:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: The Washington Post

An Israeli airstrike on the Nasser Hospital complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed at least six people and wounded over 20 others, including a surgeon. The strike hit the hospital's second floor, causing extensive damage to surgical and intensive care wards. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated the strike targeted a senior Hamas commander and other operatives hiding within the hospital, which they claim Hamas used as a command center for military activities.

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