Mass protests break out across the Middle East following Gaza hospital blast

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Mass protests break out across the Middle East following Gaza hospital blast

Multiple protests have taken place throughout the Middle East after a blast at a Gaza hospital killed hundreds of people. In the West Bank city of Ramallah, hundreds protested against Palestinian authority president Mahmoud Abbas, clashing with Palestinian security forces. Pro-Palestinian protests were also attended by hundreds in Lebanon and Jordan. Hamas has blamed the blast on an Israeli airstrike, while the Israeli military has said the hospital was hit by a rocket barrage launched by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group. Islamic Jihad also denied responsibility
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Date: October 18, 2023