An Israeli airstrike on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip has left at least 500 people dead, a spokesman for the health ministry in the besieged enclave said on Tuesday. Egypt condemned the attack and said the international community must urgently intervene to stop such violations. The UAE said it \u201cstrongly condemns\u201d the Israeli attack that targeted the hospital. The UAE called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and to ensure that civilians and civilian institutions are not targeted. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Israeli strike on the hospital in Gaza was \u201chorrific and absolutely unacceptable.\u201d Trudeau told reporters that \u201cit\u2019s not acceptable to hit a hospital.\u201d Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the attack on the Gaza hospital was \u201cthe latest example of Israel\u2019s attacks devoid of the most basic human values.\u201d \u201cI call on all humanity to take action to stop this unprecedented brutality in Gaza,\u201d Erdogan wrote on social media platform X. Qatar\u2019s foreign ministry issued a statement strongly condemning the Israeli airstrike on the hospital in Gaza. \u201cThe expansion of Israeli attacks over the Gaza Strip to include hospitals, schools, and other population centers is a dangerous escalation,\u201d the statement said. Iran\u2019s foreign ministry strongly condemned the Israeli airstrike on the that it said killed and injured hundreds of \u201cunarmed and defenseless people.\u201d Several hospitals in Gaza City have become refuges for hundreds of people, hoping they would be spared bombardment after Israel ordered all residents of the city and surrounding areas to evacuate to the southern Gaza Strip. Israeli military spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said there were still no details on the hospital deaths: \u201cWe will get the details and update the public. I don\u2019t know to say whether it was an Israeli air strike.\u201d Jordan\u2019s foreign ministry issued a statement on Tuesday strongly condemning Israel\u2019s attack on a hospital in Gaza. The statement stressed the need to provide international protection for the Palestinian people and called on immediately joining efforts to stop the war from raging in Gaza. France on Tuesday \u201cfirmly\u201d condemned the deadly strike on the Gaza hospital. \u201cInternational humanitarian law is binding on all and must allow for the protection of civilian populations. Humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip must be opened without delay,\u201d the foreign ministry said in a statement. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas declared three days of mourning following the deadly airstrike on the hospital in Gaza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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