Israel accuses Iran of war crimes after missile strikes hospital

Israel accused Iran of committing war crimes on Thursday after the latest barrage of missiles struck a hospital in southern Israel, as the warring nations close in on one week of fighting.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened to target Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei directly, in a post on social platform X responding to the latest attack.

“The cowardly Iranian dictator sits in the depths of the fortified bunker and fires aimed shots at hospitals and residential buildings in Israel,” he wrote...