At least 20 people, among them five international media journalists, were killed in two Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. The attacks targeted Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis.The second strike occurred shortly after the first, hitting as rescuers and journalists gathered at the site. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the incident a "tragic mishap," while the UN Secretary General condemned the killings.

The strikes drew widespread criticism from the United Nations, humanitarian organisations operating in Gaza, and media groups worldwide.This attack comes just two weeks after another Israeli strike near a hospital in Gaza City that killed six journalists working for Western outlets.Israel continues to deny independent entry to Gaza for foreign journalists, including reporters from the BBC.