Gaza city: Twenty Palestinians, including five journalists and a firefighter, were killed and several others wounded Monday in an Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, health authorities and eyewitnesses said. The Israeli army shelled the top floor of the emergency building, known as the 'Al-Yassin' floor, according to an Anadolu reporter.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, medical sources reported that the death toll at Nasser Medical Complex rose from eight to 20 after 12 more victims were killed. The Gaza Health Ministry confirmed that 20 Palestinians, including patients, health workers, civil defense, and press crews, were killed and several others injured in the attack.
The ministry stated that the Israeli army hit the fourth floor of one of the complex's buildings with two airstrikes, noting that the second strike occurred as rescue teams arrived to evacuate the wounded and recover the dead.