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Israeli strike on al-Shifa Hospital kills one after six killed in Nasser attack

By · Via Middle East Eye · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The lethal strike near the entrance of Gaza City's al-Shifa Hospital closely followed a devastating missile impact on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza that killed six people, including surgeons and patients. Additional military operations were carried out the same morning, including a drone strike targeting a gathering in southern Khan Younis and fire directed at fishing boats off the al-Shati refugee camp coast. In total, medical sources confirmed that nine Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since dawn.

Key points

  • Healthcare facilities and medical staff continue to suffer deadly consequences from targe…: Healthcare facilities and medical staff continue to suffer deadly consequences from targeted strikes across the Gaza Strip.
  • Military operations have spanned multiple zones in a single day, ranging from hospital gr…: Military operations have spanned multiple zones in a single day, ranging from hospital grounds to coastal refugee areas.
  • The early-morning wave of strikes has pushed the region's casualty count higher through v…: The early-morning wave of strikes has pushed the region's casualty count higher through varied drone and missile attacks.

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Israeli strike on al-Shifa Hospital kills one after six killed in Nasser attack

12 November 2026 13:10 GMT

An Israeli strike targeting Gaza City's al-Shifa hospital has killed at least one Palestinian near the facility's gate, Wafa reports.

The attack comes shortly after an Israeli missile tore through southern Gaza's Nasser Hospital, killing six people including surgeons and patients.

Wafa also reports, citing local sources, that an Israeli drone struck a group of Palestinians in south Khan Younis, while another was fired towards fishing boats off the coast of Gaza City's al-Shati refugee camp.

According to the report, medical sources say that a total of nine Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since dawn.

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