https://www.scmp.com/rss/522994/feed The latest news and top stories on Nasser Hospital (also known as Nasser Medical Complex). A prominent healthcare institution located in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, Nasser Medical Complex is the second largest hospital in the region. Established in 1960, its primary mission is to provide comprehensive medical services, including emergency, surgical, maternity and intensive care, serving as a vital lifeline for the local population. Despite facing severe operational... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Associated Press Associated Press Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 21 Palestinians, most of them women and children, by midday on Wednesday, according to hospital officials. Israel pledged to continue strikes, saying that it was responding to a militant attack on Israeli soldiers that seriously wounded one. Among the Palestinians killed were five children, including a 5-month-old and a baby just 10 days old; seven women; and a paramedic, hospital officials said. They are the latest Palestinians in Gaza to die since a... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342381/israeli-strikes-kill-17-palestinians-mostly-women-and-children-gaza-ceasefire-crumbles?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342381/israeli-strikes-kill-17-palestinians-mostly-women-and-children-gaza-ceasefire-crumbles?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:46:32 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals said, on one of the war-battered enclave’s deadliest days since the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel took effect in October. The United States is trying to push the deal forward and implement its challenging second phase. Among the dead were three Palestinian journalists who were killed while filming near a displacement camp in central Gaza, a camp... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3340870/israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-children-and-journalists-gaza-despite-ceasefire?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3340870/israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-children-and-journalists-gaza-despite-ceasefire?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:07:02 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press Gaza health officials said on Saturday that over 69,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Gaza war so far, as Israel and Hamas completed the latest exchange of bodies under the terms of the tenuous ceasefire agreement. The latest jump in deaths is attributed to more bodies being recovered under the rubble in the devastated strip since the ceasefire began on October 10, and also because previously unidentified bodies were identified. It also includes Palestinians killed by strikes on... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3332060/over-69000-palestinians-killed-israel-gaza-war-bodies-returned-under-truce-terms?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3332060/over-69000-palestinians-killed-israel-gaza-war-bodies-returned-under-truce-terms?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:47:58 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press Israel’s military said on Wednesday that the ceasefire was back on in Gaza after it carried out heavy air strikes overnight across the Palestinian territory that killed 104 people, including 46 children, according to local health officials. The strikes – the deadliest since the ceasefire was enacted on October 10 – marked the most serious challenge to the tenuous truce to date. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered the military to conduct “powerful strikes” over Gaza... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3330741/israeli-strikes-overnight-gaza-kill-least-60-including-children?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3330741/israeli-strikes-overnight-gaza-kill-least-60-including-children?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 29 Oct 2025 06:51:28 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press The Israeli military said Tuesday that its double strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people targeted what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera. But the first strike killed a cameraman from the Reuters news agency doing a live television shot, according to witnesses and health officials. The military released its initial findings into the strike, offering no immediate explanation for striking twice and no evidence for an assertion that six of the dead were militants, including two... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3323253/israeli-military-says-strikes-gaza-hospital-targeted-hamas-camera-and-militants?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3323253/israeli-military-says-strikes-gaza-hospital-targeted-hamas-camera-and-militants?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:55:53 +0000 Agencies Agencies Gaza’s civil defence agency said five journalists were among at least 20 people killed on Monday when Israeli strikes hit a hospital in the south, with Reuters, Associated Press and Al Jazeera mourning their slain contributors. Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal said “the toll so far is 20 martyrs, including five journalists and one member of the civil defence”, after strikes hit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis – a large medical complex in the south that has been targeted several times by Israel... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3323070/israel-hits-gaza-hospital-killing-least-15-people-including-journalists?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3323070/israel-hits-gaza-hospital-killing-least-15-people-including-journalists?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 25 Aug 2025 09:35:01 +0000