“After consulting with the king Abdullah II from Jordan and In light of the days of mourning announced by President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority, “President Biden will postpone his trip to Jordan and the planned meeting with these two leaders and President Sisi of Egypt,” a White House official said.
“He hopes to consult in person with these leaders shortly, and has agreed maintain regular contact and directly with each of them in the coming days,” the official added.
Hamas blames the United States for the attack on the hospital in Gaza
The leader of HamasIsmail Haniyeh, accused the United States of having supported Israel “for its aggression.” “The hospital massacre confirms the enemy brutality and the extent of their sense of defeat,” he said, adding that the attack will be “a new turning point“.
However, Israel denied responsibility for the attack and Defense Forces (FDI) of the country “the enemy fired a wave of rockets that passed near the hospital at the time of impact”.
“According to intelligence information, from various sources we have, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization is responsible for the failed launch that hit the hospital,” the IDF said.
Brutal attack on a hospital in Gaza: more than 500 dead
Around 500 people died today and hundreds more were seriously injured by a bombing on a hospital in the Gaza Strip that the Ministry of Health of that Palestinian territory and other countries in the region attributed to Israel, while the Benjamin Netanyahu’s government denied being responsible for the attack and blamed another armed Palestinian group, Islamic Jihad.
The communications office of the enclave authorities denounced a “war crime.” According to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, consulted by the Turkish news agency Anadolu, the victims would be more than 500.
The president of the Palestinian National Authority (ANP), Mahmoud Abbaswhich controls the other Palestinian territory of West Bankdeclared three days of mourning after the bombing of the Arab hospital, which he described as “slaughter“, according to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa.
Source: Ambito
