2023-10-17 19:15:51
Hamas announced on Telegram a missile launch that did not reach its intended target a few moments before the hospital was hit. Between 10-40% of Hamas missiles land in Palestine. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(39-3-32) Author
2023-10-17 19:31:52
According to al-jazeera, the IDF claimed they warned the hospital, implying they were behind the air strike [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(7-2-28) Author
2023-10-17 20:13:53
Initial reports suggest that the explosion was likely caused by the premature detonation of a rocket fired by Hamas, which then ignited a munitions dump at the Hospital, causing the large explosion. No Israeli air activity was reported at the time of the detonation. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(50-1-26) Author
2023-10-17 20:41:45
Israel has been known to use propaganda to deny involvement and cover up criminal acts that were later proved to be true. There's a reason why not even Western media takes IDF's statements at face value. NNN unless the accusation is confirmed by reliable third parties. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(10-1-32) Author
2023-10-17 20:54:56
According to the IDF, multiple sources have confirmed that a failed rocked launch by Islamic Jihad (PIJ) was responsible for the explosion. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(49-2-24) Author
2023-10-17 21:46:39
There is no evidence that any of Hamas's rockets are sufficiently powerful to destroy an entire hospital, or to kill 500 people at once. Notes suggesting that a Hamas rocket was responsible are war propaganda. CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(3-1-19) Author
2023-10-18 11:57:30
President Joe Biden has confirmed that the explosion was most likely a result of the misfiring of a Hamas missile. Video also shows that the explosion was in a car park and does not appear to have demolished any buildings. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(101-2-59) Author
2023-10-18 16:12:12
There is currently no evidence that Israel bombed this hospital. Palestinians and many assume it was Israel. Israel, though, claims they were not operating in the area at the time, and a Palestinian rocket misfired (which was caught on camera) and caused the explosion. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(9-0-5) Author
2023-10-18 21:35:33
The U.S. has collected “high confidence” intelligence showing that the explosion at a hospital compound in Gaza was caused by the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad, not an Israeli strike. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(17-0-9) Author
2023-10-21 08:15:28
"AP’s analysis shows that the rocket that broke up in the air was fired from within Palestinian territory, and that the hospital explosion was most likely caused when part of that rocket crashed to the ground." [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-0) Author