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Deadly strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church

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[0:00]Tonight, a look at the damage to Gaza's only Catholic church after it was struck by Israeli artillery.
[0:00]Two of them buried today, their funerals at the neighboring Greek Orthodox Church.
[0:00]As they were leaving after finishing their prayer, they were targeted, said this man, who was sheltering in the church.
[0:00]He called Prime Minister Netanyahu this morning to address the strikes on that church in Gaza.
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[0:00]Tonight, a look at the damage to Gaza's only Catholic church after it was struck by Israeli artillery. The building still standing, but church officials say three people were killed. Two of them buried today, their funerals at the neighboring Greek Orthodox Church. As they were leaving after finishing their prayer, they were targeted, said this man, who was sheltering in the church. The strike prompting a call and criticism from President Trump. What is the president's reaction to that church coming under fire? It was not a positive reaction. He called Prime Minister Netanyahu this morning to address the strikes on that church in Gaza. The IDF says fragments from a tank shell fired nearby hit the church mistakenly. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying Israel deeply regrets that a stray ammunition hit Gaza's Holy Family Church. Every innocent life lost is a tragedy. We share the grief of the families and the faithful. Among the lightly injured was the parish priest, Father Gabrielle Romanelli. It was Father Romanelli who the late Pope Francis called every day in the months before he died. to check up on the church and the tiny Catholic community here as it kept its faith under fire. Tonight, Pope Leo calling it a military attack on the church and saying he was deeply saddened, and he renewed his calls for an immediate ceasefire. We thank you for watching and remember, stay updated on breaking news and top stories on the NBC News app or watch live on our YouTube channel.

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