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The world is in shock after a missile hit the al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza. Hundreds of people were reportedly killed in the blast. Hamas has blamed Israel, but the Israeli military has denied the accusation saying that the destruction wreaked by the explosion does not match its weapons and that intercepted communications and radar images indicate that the damage was caused by the misfiring of a rocket launched by the Islamic Jihad group. The press examines the uproar in the media.

The conservative PiS has won the most votes in Poland's parliamentary elections but failed to secure the majority it needs to continue in government. Instead, three pro-European parties are set to form a ruling coalition: Donald Tusk's liberal Civic Coalition, the centrist Trzecia Droga and the leftist Lewica party. European media assess the ramifications for the EU and Europe.

According to the official results of the parliamentary elections in Poland, the conservative PiS has won the most votes but failed to secure the majority it needs to continue in government. Three pro-European parties, however, could well form a ruling coalition: Donald Tusk's liberal Civic Platform, the left-liberal Trzecia Droga and the leftist Lewica party. Europe's press sees many challenges ahead.

Following the brutal Hamas attack, Israel is preparing a large-scale ground offensive and has called on all civilians to evacuate the north of the Gaza Strip. The EU has announced it will airlift humanitarian supplies for Gaza and US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plan to visit Israel. Europe's press discusses how Israel should proceed in Gaza how to show solidarity.