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Palestine: White Phosphorus Attacks on Gaza/CNN
Documentary - January 25th, 2009 |
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“With Israel’s latest war on Gaza over,
international rights groups and medical professionals have begun a campaign
to reveal the human cost of the three-week war. […] One of the most gruesome
photos presented at a public meeting at Egypt’s Doctor’s Syndicate Sunday was
of a three-year-old girl who had been extensively and deeply burned, in some
places revealing the bones. […] Pointing to another picture, Ibrahim Elgeady,
a doctor from Cairo University, said: ‘This is [the result of] white
phosphorus. You can see how the entire body was burned as an illegal result
of this weapon.’ […]” Excerpt
of a Middle East Times article
from January 27th, 2009. |
White phosphorus smoke over Gaza city |
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White phosphorus attack on UN school at Beit Lahia |
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Video & Photo Credits The Video 1) The video is a CNN documentary, which was broadcasted
on January 25th, 2009 and produced by By David Edwards. The official description from
the CNN website states: “CNN’s Ben Wedeman reported on Israel’s use of incendiary weapons
containing white phosphorus as a part of their assault on Gaza.” White phosphorus
attack on UN school at Beit Lahia 1 - 3) Palestinian civilians and medics run to
safety during an Israeli strike with white phosphorus shells over a UN school
in Beit Lahia, Gaza. - January 17th, 2009 - Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images; |
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