I-10 Israel war crimes against Palestine

'06 Sept 26 UN says Gaza crisis 'intolerable' John Dugard.. UN Spokesmen, said Israel was largely to blame for turning Gaza into "a prison" and "throwing away the key". But he also criticised the US, Canada and Europe for withdrawing funds to the Palestinian Authority, run by Hamas militants who do not recognise Israel.

"What Israel chooses to describe as collateral damage to the civilian population is in fact indiscriminate killing prohibited by international law," he said.

"Israel violates international law as expounded by the Security Council and the International Court of Justice and goes unpunished," he said.

"But the Palestinian people are punished for having democratically elected a regime unacceptable to Israel, the US and the EU.


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UN says Israel turned Gaza into a prison >
'06 Sept 27 > Gaza power plant bombing a “war crime”: rights group > JERUSALEM - Israel’s bombing of the Gaza Strip’s sole power plant in June as part of efforts to recover a seized soldier was a war crime and collective punishment, an Israeli rights group said on Wednesday.