At least 500 Palestinians died this Tuesday, October 17, according to Hamas, after an air strike at Ahli Arab hospital, located in the city center of Gaza. A massacre that caused the Arab world anger.
This Tuesday evening, several representatives of international institutions condemned a strike that affected a Gaza hospital and left at least 500 dead according to a report by the Ministry of Health of Hamas, which accuses Israel.
This massacre occurs on the eve of a visit to Israel of the American president Joe Biden and on the eleventh day of the war between Hamas and Israel.
The president of the Palestinian authority Mahmoud Abbas has declared a three -day mourning in the Palestinian territories. He also canceled his meeting scheduled for American President Joe Biden, the king of Jordan Abdallah II and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi in Amman on Wednesday.
This tragedy caused the Arab world of the countries of the Arab world where demonstrations have started before several embassies and consulates.
In the evening, dozens of demonstrators tried to enter the premises of the Embassy of Israel in Amman, Jordan, to express their anger. The demonstrators bypass the barrier of the security forces and advanced towards the enclosure of the embassy. The security forces pulled tear gas to disperse them.
Hundreds of demonstrators also gathered in front of the French Embassy in Tunis. An important crowd also gathered in front of the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. Other demonstrations took place in Morocco, Mauritania, etc.
While Hamas denounced an Israeli raid on Gaza, the Israeli army denied being at the origin of this strike and attributed it to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization.
