Israel kills Gaza goalkeeper days after playing in cup for slain athletes
Al Jazeera reports that Mahmoud Abdel-Malek, a 20-year-old go
Al Jazeera centers its report on one person, 20-year-old Gaza Sports Club goalkeeper Mahmoud Abdel-Malek, killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, and its headline names Israel as the actor and links his death to a recent cup for slain athletes. The New York Times and NYT World run identical reports on a different location, a strike on Nassar Hospital in Khan Younis that killed at least six and injured 20, and none of these reports mentions the goalkeeper. The Times notes the attack came despite the 2025 cease-fire and cites a witness saying a surgeon, an official and a disabled patient were among the dead. BBC World reports the same hospital strike, spelled Nasser, attributes the figures to Gaza's civil defence agency, specifies that the surgery department was hit with extensive damage, and does not mention the cease-fire or identify the victims.
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Israel kills Gaza goalkeeper days after playing in cup for slain athletes
Mahmoud Abdel-Malek, a 20-year-old goalkeeper for Gaza Sports Club, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City.
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Gaza goalkeeper killed in Israeli attack
Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Abdel-Malek was killed in an Israeli strike days after the Thousand Martyrs Cup.
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Israeli strikes hit tent camp as five killed in Gaza
Tent camp attacked as UN appeals for urgent aid to deal with heavy rains in the enclave.
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Israel strikes intensive care at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
Gaza's Civil Defence says an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital has killed at least six people.
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Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills at Least 6 and Injures 20, Rescuers Say
Nassar Hospital in Khan Younis was attacked despite the 2025 cease-fire. A surgeon, an official and a disabled patient were among the victims, a witness said.
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Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital kills at least six, Gaza civil defence agency says
The strike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, wounding at least 20 people and causing extensive damage, a spokesperson says.
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Israeli strike on hospital kills at least five Palestinians, Gaza civil defence agency says
The strike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, injuring at least 20 people and causing extensive damage, a spokesperson says.
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Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 6, health authorities say
An Israeli airstrike targeting the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza killed six people and wounded at least a dozen more, Gaza's Hamas-controlled Health Ministry said.
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