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Gaza: Devastation inside Nasser Hospital after deadly Israeli strike

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An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza severely damaged its surgical department, operating theatres, recovery facilities, and intensive care unit. The attack killed at least one general surgeon and injured several others, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. The Israeli military claimed it targeted a Hamas commander operating from the hospital but did not provide evidence. Since October 2023, there have been 1,056 attacks on healthcare facilities in Gaza, resulting in 1,010 deaths and 1,725 injuries, according to the WHO, which also warned that winter conditions could exacerbate the humanitarian crisis.
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An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed at least six people and wounded at least 20 others early on Thursday, November 12, 2026, according to Gaza's Health Ministry and the civil defense service. The strike hit the surgery department, causing extensive damage and leaving parts of the hospital out of service. The dead included a surgeon identified as Rezik Abushira. Israel's military claimed it targeted a "senior Hamas terrorist" and other militants operating within the hospital, but provided no evidence for this claim. Palestinians and hospital staff deny the accusation. This is the seventh time Nasser Hospital has been targeted by Israeli air strikes, further devastating Gaza’s already decimated healthcare system.

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14 outlets covered “Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital”.

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EuronewsThis outlet12 Nov

An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza severely damaged its surgical department, operating theatres, recovery facilities, and intensive care unit. The attack killed at least one general surgeon and injured several others, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. The Israeli military claimed it targeted a Hamas commander operating from the hospital but did not provide evidence. Since October 2023, there have been…

Gaza: Devastation inside Nasser Hospital after deadly Israeli strike (this article)
Al Jazeera12 Nov

Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum reports on the damage caused by an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. The attack, which occurred overnight, destroyed the surgical department, rendering parts of the hospital non-operational. At least six Palestinians were killed and 30 others were injured in the strike.

Al Jazeera reports from Gaza hospital attacked by Israel →3 articles from Al Jazeera on this story
The Independent12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza early Thursday killed six people, including a doctor, and injured at least a dozen others, according to Gaza’s health ministry. The attack, which targeted the hospital’s surgery department, destroyed parts of the second floor and rendered six surgical theaters unusable. Dr. Goher Rahbour, a British surgeon volunteering at the hospital, described the scene as…

Doctor among six Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital →3 articles from The Independent on this story
Toronto Star12 Nov

Israel struck a hospital in Gaza early Thursday, killing six people including a doctor and wounding at least twelve more. The attack targeted the Nasser Hospital's surgical wing, damaging parts of its second floor. In France, authorities barred Yossi Dagan, an Israeli settler leader from entering the country due to his involvement with settlement policy in the occupied West Bank.

Israel hits Gaza hospital and France turns away a settler leader, and other Mideast news →2 articles from Toronto Star on this story
NBC News12 Nov

Israeli forces conducted an airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, resulting in at least six fatalities, including medical personnel and patients. The Palestinian health ministry reported these casualties, while Israel defended the action as a targeted operation against a Hamas leader involved in planning attacks from within the hospital.

Israel launch deadly airstrike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital →2 articles from NBC News on this story
Deutsche Welle12 Nov

Israel conducted an overnight airstrike on a Gaza hospital, claiming it targeted a senior Hamas member named Muhammad Abu Ismail. The Israeli military stated that Abu Ismail and other militants were operating a command center within the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis, which Israel alleges was being used for military and terrorist activities. The Gaza civil defense reported that the attack killed at least six people…

Israel strikes Gaza hospital, says Hamas senior figure inside →2 articles from Deutsche Welle on this story
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The Straits Times11 Nov

On November 12, an Israeli airstrike hit the surgery department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, according to Gaza’s civil defence service. The strike killed at least five people, including a surgeon named Rezik Abushira, and wounded 20 others. This incident occurred as part of increased Israeli military operations against Gaza following Hamas's October 7 attack that Israel says resulted in about…

Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says →
The Hindu12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike hit the surgery department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, early Thursday (November 12, 2026), according to a spokesperson for Gaza's civil defence. The strike killed at least five people, including a surgeon named Rezik Abushira, and wounded 20 others. Gaza’s health officials report that since the ceasefire agreement, over 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks.

Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says →
BBC12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike hit the surgery department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killing at least six people and injuring over twenty on Thursday morning. The attack caused significant damage to the largest hospital in southern Gaza. No official response has been given by the Israeli military as of yet. Since a ceasefire agreement last October, over 1,600 additional deaths have occurred due to…

Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital kills at least six, Gaza civil defence agency says →
CBS News12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza early Thursday killed six people and wounded at least a dozen more, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. The strike reportedly targeted "a senior Hamas terrorist" operating within the hospital, though Israel did not provide evidence for this claim. Nasser Hospital is one of the few functioning medical facilities left in Gaza; it has been previously attacked by…

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 6, health authorities say →
ABC News (AU)12 Nov

Palestinian health authorities report that six people, including surgeon Rizk Abu Shaira, were killed when an Israeli air strike hit Nasser Hospital’s surgery department in southern Gaza early Thursday morning, local time. At least 20 others were injured. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed Hamas was using the hospital as a command center and engaged in military activities there. Gaza's health ministry called…

Surgeon among six killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital →
Dawn12 Nov

An Israeli strike hit Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza on Thursday, killing six people and injuring around 20, according to a civil defence official. The Israeli military confirmed conducting the strike, claiming it was aimed at eliminating a security threat posed by Hamas using the hospital complex as a command center. Meanwhile, Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem called the attack a war crime. Additionally, another…

Israeli strike kills 6 at southern Gaza hospital: civil defence →
NPR12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed six people including a general surgeon and wounded at least twelve others early Thursday morning. The attack damaged several floors of the hospital's surgical wing, destroying medical equipment and scattering debris throughout the facility. Israel claims it targeted Hamas commanders within the hospital complex, while Gaza’s Health Ministry…

Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say →
CBC12 Nov

An Israeli airstrike on Thursday hit the surgery department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, killing six people and injuring over a dozen more, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. The Israeli military claims it targeted "a senior Hamas terrorist" but did not provide evidence; parts of the hospital’s second floor were destroyed. This attack further damages Gaza’s already strained healthcare system, with…

Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say →

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Israeli strikes on Gaza have continued despite a ceasefire agreement in October last year.

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An Associated Press journalist at the scene said parts of the building’s second floor were destroyed.

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Five journalists, including Associated Press contributor Mariam Dagga, were killed in 2025 when the Israeli military targeted a gathering point for local reporters at the complex.

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In armed conflict, hospitals and their staff are protected under international humanitarian law.

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The headlines (14)

Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says The Straits Times · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on southern Gaza hospital kills five, Gaza civil defence says The Hindu · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital kills at least six, Gaza civil defence agency says BBC · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say Toronto Star · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 6, health authorities say CBS News · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say NPR · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills at least six people, officials say NBC News · attributed to a source

Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, health authorities say CBC · attributed to a source

Israel strikes intensive care at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital Al Jazeera · stated as fact

Doctor among six Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital The Independent · stated as fact

Surgeon among six killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital ABC News (Australia) · stated as fact

Israeli strike kills 6 at southern Gaza hospital: civil defence Dawn · stated as fact

Israel targets senior Hamas member in Gaza hospital strike Deutsche Welle · stated as fact

Gaza: Devastation inside Nasser Hospital after deadly Israeli strike Euronews · stated as fact

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Topics

Gaza Hamas Health Ministry Israeli WHO

Subjects

Gaza GPE · 3× Hamas ORG · 2× WHO ORG · 2× Health Ministry ORG · 1× Israel GPE · 1× Israeli NORP · 1× Rizk Abu Shaira PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Under international humanitarian law, hospitals and medical personnel are protected, although facilities can lose specific protections if used to commit acts harmful to the enemy, subject to strict conditions.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-12
The organisation warned that approaching winter conditions, including heavy rain, flooding and cold temperatures, could further worsen the humanitarian crisis, particularly as water and sanitation systems remain severely damaged.
2026-11-12 · Euronews
Gaza: Devastation inside Nasser Hospital after deadly Israeli strike · mixed framing

Claims (11 extracted, 3 hedged)

The strike devastated the hospital's surgical department, with damage also reported to operating theatres, recovery facilities and the intensive care unit. asserted
damage → devastate → theatres
Footage shows extensive destruction inside the hospital, with shattered ceilings, twisted metal and rubble scattered across medical equipment and beds. asserted
ceilings → show → equipment
Rescue workers searched through the debris, while grieving relatives gathered outside to pray over the bodies of those killed. asserted
relatives → search → those
Gaza's Health Ministry identified one of the victims as general surgeon Rizk Abu Shaira. asserted
Ministry → identify → Shaira
The Israeli military acknowledged carrying out the strike, saying it had targeted a senior Hamas commander and other militants allegedly operating from the hospital, but provided no evidence to substantiate its claims. uncertain
it → acknowledge → claims
The attack struck one of the few remaining functioning hospitals in Gaza, where years of war have devastated healthcare services and left medical facilities struggling to meet overwhelming needs. asserted
years → strike → needs
According to the WHO, 1,056 attacks on healthcare facilities and personnel have been documented in Gaza since October 2023, resulting in 1,010 deaths and 1,725 injuries. uncertain
attacks → accord → deaths
The organisation warned that approaching winter conditions, including heavy rain, flooding and cold temperatures, could further worsen the humanitarian crisis, particularly as water and sanitation systems remain severely damaged. uncertain
systems → warn → crisis
Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of using hospitals for military purposes, allegations the group denies. asserted
group → accuse → allegations
Under international humanitarian law, hospitals and medical personnel are protected, although facilities can lose specific protections if used to commit acts harmful to the enemy, subject to strict conditions. asserted
facilities → protect → conditions
The WHO reiterated its call for unhindered humanitarian access and the protection of medical facilities. asserted
WHO → reiterate → facilities
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