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Is it a war crime to use starvation as a weapon? [duplicate]

Multiple UN officials and experts have accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war against Palestinian civilians (see also statement by Volker Turk). There is mounting evidence that these ...
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What reasons has Israel given for limiting food supplies to Gaza?

According to the UN special rapporteur on the right to food Michael Fakhri: Israel is intentionally starving Palestinians and should be held accountable for war crimes – and genocide, according to ...
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Which crime is worse - invading hospital or using it for military purpose [closed]

Due the IDF raid on Shifa hospital in Gaza, Qatar calls for international probe for Israel(1). On the other hand, giving the evidence the IDF claims to find during their raid (2), it seems that Hamas ...
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Could the UK government be prosecuted for their role in aiding and abetting war crimes in Gaza?

Just came across this: Prime Minister warned of intention to prosecute UK government officials for complicity in war crimes in Gaza I don't want to rely solely on what they say on their page to assess ...
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Is the Israeli "complete siege" on Gaza strip a war crime?

Reading this from BBC: On Monday, Israel declared a "complete siege" on the territory, saying electricity, food, fuel and water would be cut off. Is this a war crime or illegal in any way ...
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