Flesh-burning phosphorus used by Israel in Lebanon, says HRW: Why it’s banned as a weapon, IDF has ‘smokescreen’ defence
In a development adds another grave dimension to the conflict sparked by US-Israel strikes on Iran, UN-affiliated monitoring agency Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Israeli military of unlawfully using white phosphorus incendiary shells over residential areas in the Lebanon town of Yohmor, where its forces claim to be attacking Iran-allied group Hezbollah. Smoke … Read more