Al Jazeera TV Says At Least 200 Dead In Israeli Air Strike On Hospital In Gaza
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Al Jazeera TV reports that at least 200 people have died in an Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza. The source of this information is Reuters, citing Al Jazeera.
October 17, 2023 | 5:21 pm
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The reported Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza, resulting in significant casualties, could potentially impact the iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS).
The iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS) tracks the investment results of an index composed of Israeli equities. The reported air strike and resulting casualties could lead to increased geopolitical tensions and potential economic sanctions against Israel, which could negatively impact the performance of Israeli equities and, by extension, the EIS ETF.
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