Israel-Hamas War LIVE Updates: A significant explosion shook al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City, where numerous injured individuals and other Palestinians were seeking refuge on Tuesday.
According to the Health Ministry under Hamas's control, hundreds of people lost their lives. While Hamas attributed the incident to an Israeli airstrike, the Israeli military pointed to a rocket that had been misfired by Palestinian militants as the cause.
Regarding the explosion that struck a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday, the White House released a statement conveying that US President Joe Biden is “outraged and deeply saddened".
The White House quoted Joe Biden, stating, “I am outraged and deeply saddened by the explosion at the Al Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza, and the terrible loss of life that resulted."
Biden will now visit only Israel, a White House official said, AP reported.
Hamas called Tuesday’s hospital blast “a horrific massacre," saying it was caused by an Israeli strike.
Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City targeted the residence of Ismail Haniyeh, the senior political figure of Hamas, resulting in the reported deaths of at least 14 individuals. Ismail Haniyeh is primarily located in Doha, Qatar, but his family resides in Gaza City. The Hamas media office did not promptly disclose the identities of the casualties.
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