U.S. Backs Israel Account of Hospital Strike

Published: Thu, 10/19/23

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U.S. Backs Israel on Hospital Strike

NBC News

U.S. officials' analyses determined that the explosion at Gaza's al-Ahli Baptist Hospital was caused by a misfired Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket, not by Israel, challenging the narrative blaming Israel.

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Haters Won't Be Swayed by Evidence

The Times of Israel

The Hamas disinformation about the Gaza hospital blast is being debunked, indicating that the incident was caused by a misfired rocket from Islamic Jihad and not by Israel; many still blame Israel.

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Israel Will Allow Limited Aid to Gaza

Associated Press

Israel will allow Egypt to deliver limited humanitarian aid to Gaza following a devastating hospital blast amid regional tensions and during President Joe Biden's visit to prevent further conflict.

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