The world condemns the Israeli attack on the hospital in Gaza. Binjamin Netanyahu: It's a tragic accident
In the attack on Monday morning on the hospital Nasser at Chan Junus died at least 20 people, including journalists working, among others For Al-Jazira television, Reuters and AP or NBC station, local authorities have informed Hamas controlled by Hamas.
It was added that one rocket first hit the hospital, and after a moment when there were already rescue teams, the other. Rescuers were also among the victims. Several dozen people were injured in the attack.
The international community criticizes Israel's blow. “Unacceptable”
Macron described the impact as “unacceptable”, he emphasized that civilians and journalists must be protected in all circumstances, and called Israel to respect international law.
Secretary General Type Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the attack, pointed out that civilians, including medical staff and journalists, should be protected, and called for a quick and impartial investigation into the attack, “spokesman Stephane Dujarric told his spokesman.
The British Foreign Minister David Lammy wrote on the website X that he was terrified of the attack, and appealed for immediate suspension of weapons in the Gaza Strip.
The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the work of reporters is necessary to present a “destructive war in gas” and called to conduct an investigation.
Netanyahu: It's a tragic accident
Netanyahu said that “Israel deeply regrets the tragic accident (…) and values the work of journalists, medics and all civilians.” The announcement of his office indicated that Israel is fighting Hamas terrorists.
A spokesman for the Israeli armed forces General Efi Defin added that Israel “does not intentionally attack civilians” and makes every effort to protect them. He emphasized that Hamas fighters intentionally use civil infrastructure, including hospitals.
The Chief of General Staff of General Ejal said that he ordered the initiation of an investigation into a blow, and the army regrets “harm caused to uninvolved people” and did not attack journalists.
International organizations criticize Israel
Organization reporters without borders (RSF) “in the sharpest words” was condemned by another “completely unpunished” attack of Israel on journalists.
Foreign press associations (FPA), bringing together foreign journalists working in Israel and Palestinian territories, expressed “indignation and shock” and called Israel, “” that he would stop the shameful practice of attacking journalists once and for all. “
The American Organization Committee for the Defense of Journalists (CPJ) called on the international community to “pull Israel to be responsible for its unlawful attacks on the press.
According to CPJ, 192 journalists and media employees were killed during the war in the Gaza Strip, they were for the most part Palestinians.
