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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Manisha Ganguly, Emma Graham-Harrison, Jason Burke Elena Morresi, Ashley Kirk and Lucy Swan

Al-Ahli Arab hospital: piecing together what happened as Israel insists militant rocket to blame

Aerial view of the complex housing al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City in the blast aftermath.
Aerial view of the complex housing al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City in the blast aftermath. Photograph: Shadi Al-Tabatibi/AFP/Getty Images

The tragedy at al-Ahli Arab hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip provoked bitter recriminations that reverberated across the Middle East and beyond.

Palestinian officials blamed an Israeli airstrike for the explosion that Gaza’s health ministry said on Wednesday had killed 471 Palestinians and wounded 314 others.

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