Under attack: how medics died trying to help Gaza’s casualties
Israeli military says medical staff ‘take the risk upon themselves
War crimes in Gaza
March 24, 2009
‘The Guardian has compiled detailed evidence of alleged war crimes committed by Israel during the 23-day offensive in the Gaza Strip earlier this year, including video evidence, involving the use of Palestinian children as human shields and the targeting of medics and hospitals.’
Its 24 March edition included:
* an editorial A Case to Answer;
* a comment-is- free piece End this culture of Israeli impunity by Tessa Gregory & Phil Shiner; and
* three video reports:
Cut to pieces: the Palestinian family drinking tea in their courtyard
Israeli unmanned aerial vehicles – the dreaded drones – caused at least 48 deaths in Gaza during the 23-day offensive;
Palestinian brothers: Israel used us as human shields in Gaza war
Three teenage boys say they were made to kneel in front of tanks to deter Hamas attacks;
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