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Israeli use of white phosphorus probed

Source: Inquirer.net
Gaza : Palestine | 10 months ago  
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For Amnesty International the evidence was all there: a hole in a burnt-out ceiling, fragments of a shell -- and a substance that bursts into flames at the slightest contact. White phosphorus is an incendiary weapon, but in civilian areas it is banned under an international convention.
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