Latest on the explosion at the hospital, palestinian officials blaming israel. Israel categorically denies that and says Islamic Jihad is responsible while protests break out in the middle east. Were joined by a spokesperson for the islamic Defense Force when we come back. A bit more than two hours until the sun comes up here in tel aviv. Its country both at war and still in shock from the initial atrocities that caused this war, the Terror Attacks that took place here last saturday. Now it appears that the face of what already was a dire potentially widening crisis has been transformed potentially by a fresh human tragedy. Today explanations at the Baptist Hospital in gaza city full of patients and also reportedly hundreds of people from the very old to the very youngest who had sought refuge there over the last week or so. Hundreds are believed dead. We neither know the precise number nor who is responsible for the blast. Hamas blames israeli air strikes. Israels military says theres
on this friday night. ac 360 begins right now. captions by vitac www.vitac.com good evening. earlier tonight our cnn crew witnessed the most intense shelling in days. israel s 12 news is reporting what it says is a police report showing the number of people killed at the nova music festival is much higher than believed. it was believed tom 260 people have been slaughtered. now 364 people were according to israel s channel 12. also according to that news channel, police also say that 40 festival goers were kidnapped and taken into gaza. israel s military revealed it recovered the second body of a hostage near the hospital. she was 19, a corporal in the idf, and she had been kidnapped from a kibbutz. yehudit weiss was discovered yesterday. president biden spoke with the leader of qatar, who brokered the negotiations. three sources tell cnn hamas has demanded israel stop flying surveillance drones. the sources say israel uses those drones to track hamas movements and is
How the media talks about suffering on one side compared with the other can often reveal bias in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict coverage, writes a scholar of media bias and the Arab world.