IDF confirms overnight strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, saying it targeted a senior operative based there | LIVE BLOG
Saudi state television identified the locations as Sabuhah village, about 35 km (22 miles) northeast of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, and Wadi al-Maghmas, about 21 km east of the mosque
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IDF confirms Nasser Hospital strikes saying it targeted senior Hamas operative
The IDF struck Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where a senior Hamas operative and additional members from Hamas’ military wing were operating.
"They were targeted in an aerial strike to eliminate the threat they posed, after establishing a presence within the hospital complex," the IDF said.
Five people killed in Gaza hospital following Israeli airstrike
An airstrike on Nasser Hospital overnight killed five people and uinjured nearly 20 others, shutting down the intensive care unit and the surgical ward.
Debris from two Houthi missiles falls near Mecca after interception
Saudi Arabia said debris from two Houthi ballistic missiles intercepted by its air defences fell in the Mecca region on Wednesday, as the conflict with theeHouthis continues.
Saudi state television identified the locations as Sabuhah village, about 35 km (22 miles) northeast of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, and Wadi al-Maghmas, about 21 km east of the mosque.