It is also a major tactic by Hamas to sway public opinion by people that know no better. One that has been admitted too for decades. Hamas struck first with a terrible atrocity, they knew what would happen yet they did it anyway. It is on their hands that the blood drips from.
Calling people human shields because they are in their own home as a pretense to bomb them is a war crime.
If a terrorist holds a baby, do you shoot the baby? Well, Israel would be ready to shoot a handful just to kill one person slightly affiliated with Hamas*.
Here is an article where IDF shot a woman and child with any kind of warning of military activity in the area. Worse yet there were no Hamas belligerentsin the area.
Using civilians as human shields is a war crime.
It is also a major tactic by Hamas to sway public opinion by people that know no better. One that has been admitted too for decades. Hamas struck first with a terrible atrocity, they knew what would happen yet they did it anyway. It is on their hands that the blood drips from.
Calling people human shields because they are in their own home as a pretense to bomb them is a war crime.
If a terrorist holds a baby, do you shoot the baby? Well, Israel would be ready to shoot a handful just to kill one person slightly affiliated with Hamas*.
Pointing fingers at a bad thing to distract from a horrific thing seems like a bad tactic.
If you think the conflict over Palestinians’ right to clean water and electricity started with Hamas, you may already be confused, though.
So is targeting civilians
Here is an article where IDF shot a woman and child with any kind of warning of military activity in the area. Worse yet there were no Hamas belligerentsin the area.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/16/middleeast/idf-sniper-gaza-church-deaths-intl-hnk/index.html
Here is a UN report about the number of women and children killed in the first month of the conflict
https://press.un.org/en/2023/sc15503.doc.htm
And here is an article that explains how several independent parties verified the death toll reporting of the Gaza Ministry of Health.
https://time.com/6909636/gaza-death-toll/
I have a hard time believing that the 30,000 Hamas were hiding behind 300,000 people.
https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-12-10-23/h_403d0f55740b5d165adc6416cf5be5cf