Baptist Hospital Massacre

Biden’s visit, a hospital, and maybe the Middle East are blown up

On 17 October, there was an explosion at Al Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, which also hosts one of Gaza’s few Christian churches. Palestinian officials report that 500 people were killed and blamed Israel. Some social media sources, and the Israeli military, alleged that the explosion was due to an Islamic Jihad rocket misfiring. My initial as…