Israeli airstrike close to the main hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis

(3 Jul 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Khan Younis, Gaza Strip - 03 July 2024 1. Various of smoke rising after Israeli airstrike hit building near Nasser hospital 2. People running, smoke in the air 3. Various of people moving the injured, people walking near destruction 4. Various of people gathering near debris 5. Various of destruction 6. Various of civil defense inspecting the rubble, looking for victims 7. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Jalal Lafi, displaced from Rafah: “We were sitting in this tent, three people, and we were surprised by the rubble and dust. The house was bombed without any warning, hit by two missiles in a row, one after another.“ 8. Various of displaced people checking their tents after Israeli airstrike 9. Various of people gathering inside UNRWA school, near destruction STORYLINE: An Isreali airstrike Wednesday afternoon hit close to the main hospital in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis, hospital authorities said. At least seven people were injured in the strike, they said. The area where the strike hit also includes a school-turned-shelter for displaced people in Khan Younis, according to an Associated Press footage. The strike near Nasser hospital came as Israel’s military intensified its bombardment of the eastern parts of Khan Younis, two days after it ordered the evacuation of an area covering 250,000 people. Almost 38,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since the war erupted in October, following the Hamas attack on southern Israel that killed 1,200 people and where 250 were taken hostage. AP Video shot by Marian Daggah =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel 44(0)2074827482 Email: info@. Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: ​​ Instagram: You can license this story through AP Archive: