Summary
Israeli airstrikes hit the European Hospital in Gaza, resulting in 28 deaths and many injuries, as reported by Gaza's civil defense. The Israeli army stated it aimed at Hamas targets, and experts suggest "bunker buster" bombs, which are designed to attack underground, were likely used.
Key Facts
- An Israeli airstrike targeted the European Hospital in Gaza.
- The attack killed 28 people and injured many others.
- The information on casualties came from the civil defense in Gaza, operated by Hamas.
- The Israeli military stated that the strike was intended to hit Hamas fighters and infrastructure.
- CCTV footage showed the moments before and after the attack.
- Munitions experts, consulted by BBC, believe "bunker buster" bombs were used in this strike.
- "Bunker buster" bombs are designed to penetrate and destroy underground targets.
