Israel/Gaza: Prevent further war crimes after Israeli ground assault

Headline Title: Israel/Gaza: Prevent further war crimes after Israeli ground assault 18 July 2014 Israel’s ground assault on the Gaza Strip, which began on 17 July after 10 days of attacks by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups, accentuates the need for urgent international action to protect civilians in Gaza and Israel from further war crimes by both sides, Amnesty International said today. “Israel’s relentless air assault on Gaza has seen its forces flagrantly disregard civilian life and property, which must be protected under international humanitarian…

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