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  "id": 16502339,
  "title": "Strike on Gaza university kills three: staff, hospital",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/strike-on-gaza-university-kills-three-staff-hospital",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T17:30:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/strike-gaza-university-kills-three-staff-hospital"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An Israeli drone strike on the Islamic University in Gaza City killed three people on Sunday, according to staff and a local hospital. Al Shifa hospital reported receiving three bodies and treating eight wounded individuals following the strike. Sources at the university stated the deceased were employees, with Dawn specifying they were administrative staff, while the injured were students. Gaza’s education ministry noted the students had been attending classes and stated that 95 percent of academic buildings have been damaged during the war.\n\nThe Israeli military stated that the reports of the strike are currently under review. Regarding other fatalities in the territory, Al-Monitor reported that the civil defence agency found five others killed elsewhere, while Dawn and Free Malaysia Today reported the agency found four others killed. Dawn's report on these fatalities included two deaths in an airstrike in Khan Younis, one in central Deir al Balah, and one in the north of the Strip.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 8,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Israeli attacks killed at least five Palestinians in Gaza",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/israeli-attacks-killed-at-least-five-palestinians-in-gaza",
        "published": "2026-10-25T12:46:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Israeli Drone Hits Gaza University Campus, Injuring Seven Palestinians",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/world-israeli-drone-hits-gaza-university-campus-injuring-seven",
        "published": "2026-10-25T13:07:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Israeli strike on university in Gaza City kills 3; another 4 Palestinians killed in separate airstrikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/israeli-strike-on-university-in-gaza-city-kills-3-another-4",
        "published": "2026-10-25T14:31:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Reports: Israeli strikes kill eight, including child, in Gaza Strip",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/reports-israeli-strikes-kill-eight-including-child-in-gaza-strip",
        "published": "2026-10-25T14:39:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Strike on Gaza university kills 3, says hospital staff",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/strike-on-gaza-university-kills-3-says-hospital-staff",
        "published": "2026-10-25T14:57:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Seven killed in Gaza as Israel targets university campus and other sites",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/seven-killed-in-gaza-as-israel-targets-university-campus-and-other",
        "published": "2026-10-25T15:40:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Israeli strike on university in Gaza kills 3, education ministry calls out 'attacks on students'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/israeli-strike-on-university-in-gaza-kills-3-education-ministry-calls",
        "published": "2026-10-25T15:59:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}