Hundreds Dead at Gaza Hospital as Israel, Hamas Trade Blame.

Israel has been bombing Gaza and preparing its forces for a potential ground invasion as it seeks to crush Hamas, which is considered a terrorist organization by the US and European Union. (Bloomberg) -- Hundreds of Palestinians were killed in an explosion at a Gaza City hospital on Tuesday, according to officials in the Hamas-controlled territory. The Israeli military said that the hospital had been hit in an attempted missile strike by the Gaza-based militant group Islamic Jihad. [Extracted from the article]