Israel Attacks Gaza's Leading Hospital

Smoke rises after an Israeli airs trike in Gaza City. (Photo: Mohammed Saber/EPA)

Israel Attacks Gaza's Leading Hospital

It was not immediately clear how many people have been killed and wounded in Monday's bombing of the building complex housing Shifa Hospital.

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An Israeli air strike on Monday hit the building complex that houses Gaza's leading hospital, according to Palestinian officials and eye-witnesses quoted in numerous media reports. It is not immediately clear how many people were killed and wounded in the attack on Shifa Hospital, located in Gaza City. Reporters are being blocked from filming the area hit, the Guardianreports.

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