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Israeli strikes on hospital in Gaza kills at least 15 people, including journalists

Palestinians gather outside Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 25, 2025, following Israeli strikes
Palestinians gather outside Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 25, 2025, following Israeli strikes (AFP via Getty Images)
  • Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza have killed at least 15 people, including journalists, according to Palestinian health officials.
  • Three journalists were among those killed, including Reuters cameraman Hussam al-Masri, while Reuters photographer Hatem Khaled was injured.
  • The Palestinian health ministry reported a double-tap strike on the fourth floor of the hospital, with a second missile hitting moments after the first as rescue crews arrived.
  • Nasser Hospital, the largest in southern Gaza, is located in Khan Younis and has endured raids and bombardment throughout the 22-month conflict, facing critical shortages.
  • The Israeli military and Prime Minister's Office have not yet provided any immediate comment regarding the strikes.
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