Lebanon: Israeli military’s deliberate destruction of civilian property and land ‘must be investigated as war crimes’

By Amnesty International

The Israeli military’s extensive and deliberate destruction of civilian property and agricultural land across southern Lebanon must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said in a new briefing. Nowhere To Return: Israel’s Extensive Destruction of Southern Lebanon documents how Israeli forces used manually laid explosives and bulldozers to devastate civilian structures, including homes, mosques, […] The post Lebanon: Israeli military’s deliberate destruction of civilian property and land ‘must be investigated as war crimes’ appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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