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Chaos in Gaza after strike hits hospital Watch: Fire after Gaza City hospital blast
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Palestinian officials have said that hundreds of people have died after a strike hit the Al Ahli hospital in Gaza City. Hundreds of Palestinians are feared dead after a huge blast at a hospital in Gaza City, blamed by the Hamas group on an Israeli air strike.
Hamas says an Israeli air strike hit the hospital. Israel says a militant rocket was to blame. Israel says the blast was caused by rockets misfired by another group, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and both sides deny blame.
Video verified by the BBC appears to show the hospital on fire.Video verified by the BBC appears to show the hospital on fire.
Chaos unfolded outside the hospital as emergency workers attended to casualties and took them to a nearby hospital. Emergency workers attended to casualties and took them to another nearby hospital.
Gaza hospital blast kills hundreds - health officials
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