Medics killed and wounded in Israeli attack on Gaza hospital

Hannah Ellis-Petersen - TheGuardian - 15/04
Airstrike prompts UN warning that humanitarian crisis is at its worst since fighting broke out 18 months ago

A medic has been killed in an Israeli missile strike on a hospital in Gaza.

The attack on Tuesday came two days after another major hospital was targeted, fuelling warnings from the UN that the humanitarian crisis in the territory is now the worst it has been since conflict began.

According to medical staff, the latest strike hit the entrance to the Kuwaiti field hospital in al-Muwasi, near the city of Khan Younis. One medic died and nine others were wounded.

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are living in the area, mos...
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