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Category Archives: Human Shields
Five Israeli Talking Points on Gaza—Debunked
The Nation: Israel has killed almost 800 Palestinians in the past twenty-one days in the Gaza Strip alone; its onslaught continues. The UN estimates that more than 74 percent of those killed are civilians. That is to be expected in … Continue reading
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UN: Palestinian children tortured, used as human shields by Israel
Ha’aretz: A United Nations human rights body accused Israeli forces on Thursday of mistreating Palestinian children, including by torturing those in custody and using others as human shields. Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank, occupied by Israel in … Continue reading
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Israel, not Hamas, turns Palestinians into ‘human shields’
Middle East Monitor: Speaking this morning as Israeli forces continue a new ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu described the IDF as “a moral army like no other”. He added: “those responsible for the damage to … Continue reading
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B’Tselem: Israel is the one who uses human shields
The nature of the occupation is such that Palestinian victims who die at the hands of Israeli soldiers are blamed for their own deaths. Israel falsely argues that it is absolved of each and every Palestinian civilian death because, for … Continue reading
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