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Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Civilian Areas ‘Clear and Undeniable’ | News From Antiwar.com

Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Civilian Areas ‘Clear and Undeniable’ | News From Antiwar.com
The repeated accusations during the course of Israel’s three week war on the Gaza Strip regarding their use of white phosphorus against civilians gained yet more momentum today, when Amnesty International’s fact-finding team determined that there was indisputable evidence that the military had been firing white phosphorus into densely populated civilian residential areas around Gaza City.

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