Missile Strikes Egypt’s Town Near Israeli Border

October 27, 2023 at 7:19 AM
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CAIRO: A missile hit a medical facility in an Egypt’s Red Sea resort town near the Israel’s border on Friday, injuring 6 people, local media reported.  Quoting sources, Egypt’s local media reported the explosion in the town of Taba was related to fighting between Hamas and Israel.

Missile Strikes Egypt’s Town Near Israeli Border

According to the local media, the missile hit a Taba ambulance facility and a residential compound for the administration of hospital in the area. Reuters reported that it was not immediately able to confirm the news reports.

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The war in Gaza started on October 7 when Hamas initiated attack in Israel and said that the assault was in retaliation for the attacking of the Al Aqsa Mosque and increasing violence by Israeli settlers against people of Palestine. The Israel launched an indiscriminate bombing in Gaza, targeting schools, hospitals, and residential areas.

 

 

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