President Donald Trump, “unhappy” from the attack on Al Nasser hospital, said that Gaza’s conflict will end in two to three weeks.
“I think that in the next two to three weeks, you will (a) have a fairly good and conclusive end,” Trump told journalists in the White House. “He must get out of hunger and all other problems – worse than hunger, death, pure death – people (are) killed. I’m not happy with it. I don’t want to see him. At the same time, we have to finish this nightmare. “
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Trump said there was a current “very serious” diplomatic effort, the United States and Israel urging Hamas to release hostages. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio added: “He never stopped. We have always asked for a solution, and finally, as the president says, we want him to end. He must end without Hamas.”
Israeli protests for a hostage agreement
The demonstrators of Tel Aviv and other cities asked for the end of the Gaza War and the release of hostages before a key meeting of the security firm. The demonstrators accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of prioritizing Hamas defeat on hostage security. The meeting should discuss the release talks of the ceasefire and the hostages, after Hamas accepted a proposal supported by mediators for staggered outings. Qatar said that Israel had not yet responded to the plan.
World indignation on the Nasser Hospital strike
Israeli attacks killed at least 61 people across Gaza on Monday, according to medical sources. A strike on the Nasser medical complex in Khan Younis killed 21 people, including five journalists, in a “Double-Tap” Attack that struck the fourth floor of the hospital.
The Israelis demonstrate to support Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip and against the Israeli government, before the Surrasky Medical Center – Ichilov, in Tel Aviv, August 25, 2025 (AFP)
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China has condemned the strike, the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guo Jiakun, said: “We are shocked and condemn the fact that medical staff and journalists have again lost their lives in the conflict. Israel should immediately stop its military operations in Gaza and allow humanitarian supplies. ”
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong called the “horrible” attack and urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “take into account the world call and accept a cease-fire”.
The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted on X that it “strongly condemns the Israeli attack on the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, which caused many civilian victims”, stressing that civil infrastructure must be protected by international humanitarian law.
#Gaza | #Swiss strongly condemns the Israeli attack on the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, which has made many civilian victims.
Civilians and civil infrastructure must be protected at any time, in accordance with #Ihl.
– Swiss MFA (@Swissmfa) August 25, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada also published a statement, saying that it was “horrified” by the strike and calling for the death of journalists, health officials and “unacceptable” rescuers.
Canadian photojournalist Valerie Zink announced that it has broken the links with the Reuters news agency after eight years as a lemon, claiming that it could no longer continue in its role given the “role of the agency in the justification and permission of the systematic assassination of 245 journalists in Gaza”.
In an article on X, Zink criticized the coverage by Reuters of the murder of the Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif, member of a winning team of the Pulitzer Prize in 2024. She declared that the point of sale repeated “without foundation” Israeli about it, putting its life and those of other journalists at risk.
I cannot in all good conscience continue to work for Reuters given their betrayal of journalists in Gaza and guilt in the assassination of 245 our colleagues. pic.twitter.com/wo6tjhqdiu
– Valerie Zink (@valerezink) August 26, 2025
“Reuters’ will to perpetuate Israel’s propaganda has not spared his own journalists from the Israel genocide,” she added, noting that a Reuters cameraman made five journalists killed yesterday during the Nasser hospital attack.
The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote on X that journalists’ work was “essential to represent the devastating reality” of Gaza.
Another day of deep sadness. We are dismayed by the murder of journalists, first stakeholders and other civilians in an Israeli attack on Nasser Hospital. Our Ministry of Foreign Affairs requires an investigation and access to international media in Gaza to show the reality of the war. https://t.co/0kt0vp0ehh
– Steffen Seibert (@gerambtlv) August 25, 2025
Israeli military officials, cited in the local media, said that reservoir fires were responsible for the attack, which Prime Minister Netanyahu described as “tragic accident. “But the Hind Rajab Foundation, based in Belgium, disputed this account, saying that the images indicated the use of a guided missile in accordance with precision systems.
The FDI claims that the Nasser Hospital massacre was caused by a “tank shell”. That’s wrong. Our researchers have analyzed the images and confirmed that it shows a guided missile drawn on a direct northwest trajectory – in accordance with precision systems such as Spike Nlos.… pic.twitter.com/b3yywtiku2
– The Hind Rajab Foundation (@hindrfoundation) August 25, 2025
Doctors and humanitarian workers at Nasser Hospital said they feared becoming “patients in their own hospital.” Al Jazeera The USI nurse, Anneliese Stephenson Wenn, saying that the staff is “tense” and suffers from “serious psychological trauma”.
The Palestinians consider that smoke increases after an explosion during an Israeli operation in Gaza City on August 26 (Reuters)
“They arrive after standing overnight listening to bombs strikes that hit all around them and wondering if they are going to be the next ones who are struck,” she said. Patients also remain in fear after welcoming the injured attacks for people inside the hospital.
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The War of Israel against Gaza
The war, now in its 21st month, killed more than 62,744 Palestinians, according to the health authorities of Gazan. Most victims are said to be women and children.
Last November, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Yoav Gallant Defense Minister for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Israel also faces a case of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) about its conduct in Gaza.
