Palestinian Leader, Jordan Cancel Planned Meeting with Joe Biden After Hospital Strike
Joe Biden is reportedly traveling to Israel and neighboring Jordan on Wednesday for a high-stakes meeting with their respective leaders as the Middle East teeters toward another war.
Hundreds are believed to be dead after an explosion at a hospital in Gaza.
Hamas blamed Israel for the explosion and Israel blamed Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said analysis of IDF operational systems indicates that the rockets were fired by terrorists in Gaza.
“An analysis of IDF operational systems indicates that a barrage of rockets was fired by terrorists in Gaza, passing in close proximity to the Al Ahli hospital in Gaza at the time it was hit,” Netanyahu said.
“Intelligence from multiple sources we have in our hands indicates that Islamic Jihad is responsible for the failed rocket launch which hit the hospital in Gaza,” Netanyahu added.
