Mayor Adams' Statement on Hospital Explosion in Gaza

October 17, 2023

NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Eric Adams tonight released the following statement after an explosion at Al Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza:

“We mourn tonight for the loss of more innocent lives in this war. The images we are seeing tonight in Gaza are gut-wrenching, and as we await confirmation of details from our intelligence community on how this terrible tragedy unfolded, everyone must do everything in their power to prevent any further killing of innocent civilians.”

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