Mehbooba Mufti condemns Gaza hospital attack

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday condemned the attack on a hospital in Gaza which killed at least 500 people.

Gaza's Hamas-run Health Ministry blamed an Israeli airstrike for the explosion, but Israel said the blast was caused by a misfired Palestinian rocket.

Sharing a video report on Tuesday's explosion in Al-Ahli hospital on X, Mehbooba urged the "powers that be" to not be "mute bystanders".

“The US and other countries are watching as mute spectators. If it continues as such, then peace in the world peace will be affected, because you are pushing the people to the wall,” she said.

A tragic reminder of what must have happened during the Holocaust. Perhaps the only difference is that the very community that the victims belonged to are now the oppressors & gas chambers have been replaced by bombs. Half of the world’s terrorism is a reaction to the unresolved… https://t.co/57r1PiIBez

— Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) October 18, 2023

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said it is time that the Palestine issue is resolved.