[1/2] Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants participate in an anti-Israel military parade marking the 36th anniversary of the movement's foundation in Gaza City, October 4, 2023.
Israel said Islamic Jihad was responsible, saying a failed rocket launch by the group hit the hospital.
Islamic Jihad denied this, saying it did not have any activity in or around Gaza City at that time.
* Islamic Jihad has the second-biggest armed network in Gaza after that of the enclave's governing militant group Hamas.
* Islamic Jihad is designated a terrorist group by Israel, the United States and European countries.
Persons:
Mohammed Salem, Israel, Islamic Jihad, Fathi Shiqaqi, Abdel, Aziz Odeh, Yasser Arafat's, Shiqaqi, Edmund Blair
Organizations:
Islamic, REUTERS, Al Ahli Arab Hospital, Islamic Jihad, Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organisation, PLO, West Bank, Hamas, Reuters, Thomson
Locations:
Israel, Gaza City, Palestinian, Gaza, Al Ahli, Yasser Arafat's Palestine, Malta, Palestine, Jihad, Beirut, Damascus, United States