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A Year On, Gaza Hospital Strikes That Killed Journalists Still Ask for Answers
world13 hours ago

A Year On, Gaza Hospital Strikes That Killed Journalists Still Ask for Answers

A year after Israeli strikes on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital killed journalists and others, families and press groups say there has been little accountability or public explanation. The incident is part of a wider pattern that has claimed the lives of many reporters in Gaza, with organizations like CPJ reporting hundreds of journalist fatalities since the conflict began. Israel has argued Hamas was using the hospital, while investigations into the strike and related attacks remain limited, prompting renewed calls for transparent investigations and accountability.

El-Daein hospital strike leaves 64 dead as Sudan's army and RSF trade blame
world5 months ago

El-Daein hospital strike leaves 64 dead as Sudan's army and RSF trade blame

A drone strike on El-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur killed 64 people (including 13 children) and wounded 89, leaving the hospital nonfunctional, according to the WHO. The RSF blamed an army drone, while the army denied involvement. The attack comes amid Sudan's civil war, which has killed more than 150,000 people and displaced about 12 million, with calls for de-escalation and an independent investigation into attacks on healthcare.

Darfur hospital strike leaves 64 dead, 13 children among victims
world5 months ago

Darfur hospital strike leaves 64 dead, 13 children among victims

A Friday strike on al-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur killed at least 64 people, including 13 children, and wounded 89, with the hospital’s pediatric, maternity and emergency wards damaged and left nonfunctional. The WHO notes more than 2,000 deaths linked to attacks on healthcare in Sudan (2,036 in 213 attacks) amid the ongoing war between the army and the RSF, as international bodies call for civilian protection and de-escalation.

Hundreds Feared Dead as Pakistani Air Strike Hits Kabul Rehab Center
world5 months ago

Hundreds Feared Dead as Pakistani Air Strike Hits Kabul Rehab Center

A Pakistani air strike hit Kabul's Omar Addiction Treatment Hospital, with Taliban officials saying 408 people were killed and 265 injured as families searched for loved ones; Pakistan says the strikes targeted military facilities with no civilians involved, while the UN called for an independent investigation and accountability for civilians in what is the latest flare-up in the Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict.

MSF hospital strike in Jonglei leaves staff missing as fighting intensifies in South Sudan
africa6 months ago

MSF hospital strike in Jonglei leaves staff missing as fighting intensifies in South Sudan

MSF says a hospital in Jonglei state was hit by government air strikes, leaving staff missing and destroying the main warehouse; a separate MSF facility in Pieri was looted the same day. MSF evacuated patients beforehand and reported one staff member injured. The violence reflects a renewed flare-up between government forces and Machar-aligned forces, with humanitarian access restricted in opposition-held areas and MSF warning that attacks could leave about 250,000 people in Lankien and Pieri without healthcare.

Multiple Journalists Among Casualties in Israeli Hospital Strikes in Gaza
world1 year ago

Multiple Journalists Among Casualties in Israeli Hospital Strikes in Gaza

More than a dozen Palestinians, including journalists, were killed in Israeli strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza, with the Palestinian Ministry of Health reporting at least 20 deaths. The strikes involved a double-tap attack on Nasser Medical Complex, targeting emergency responders and media personnel, prompting condemnation from Palestinian authorities and international organizations. The Israeli military claims it does not target journalists and is investigating the incident.

Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills Journalists and Civilians
world1 year ago

Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills Journalists and Civilians

An Israeli strike on al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City has killed five people, including three journalists, and injured 30 others, amid ongoing conflict and accusations of war crimes. The attack has drawn condemnation from international media organizations and Palestinian authorities, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists and the complex military and humanitarian situation in Gaza.