Israel faces global outrage after deadly Gaza hospital strike and domestic protests over hostages
Fury grows over Israeli hospital strike that killed 20
- International condemnation has erupted after an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed 20 people, including journalists and a rescue worker.
- The victims on the fourth floor of Nasser Hospital were killed in a double-tap strike with one missile hitting first, then another moments later as rescue crews arrived, an eyewitness told The Independent.
- Nations including the United States, Britain, Egypt, France, and Spain have denounced the attack, with Germany calling for an investigation.
- US President Donald Trump has expressed concern and noted a serious diplomatic push for a "conclusive ending" to the conflict.
- Meanwhile, Israeli protestors have blocked major highways and are holding rallies across the country, demanding the release of hostages taken by Hamas.