Amnesty International: Israel’s actions in Rafah are war crimes
International organizations, including Amnesty International, pointed out that Israel's brutal aggression against refugees in Rafah is a war crime and called for an immediate and transparent investigation into these crimes. |
According to the international group Tasnim news agency, following the continuation of global condemnations of the heinous crimes of the Zionist occupation against the refugees Defenseless Palestinians in Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip, the United Nations special coordinator for peace in the Middle East, Tor Vansland, demanded a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the brutal attack of the Zionist regime on the refugees’ tents in the west of Rafah.
In a statement, this UN official strongly condemned the brutal killing of the occupying army against the refugees in Rafah and the bombing of the refugees’ tents, which led to the martyrdom of dozens of innocent civilians. supporting civilians and establishing an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and emphasized: We are extremely concerned about the increase in the killing of women and children in the area where people have taken refuge.
Amnesty International also issued a statement Condemning the barbaric aggressions of the Zionist regime against the refugees in Rafah, he emphasized: The horrific airstrikes against civilians in Rafah were the latest of the aggressions that the Israeli forces carried out in the Gaza Strip without regard to any of the international laws.
The organization added: “Indiscriminate attacks that cause the killing and wounding of innocent civilians are war crimes and should be investigated. Sunday night’s attack by Israeli fighters on the place of displaced persons’ tents in UNRWA’s warehouses in Tal al-Sultan neighborhood of Rafah city resulted in martyrdom. More than 45 Palestinian civilians were killed and horrible pictures were taken.
The Israeli army fighters targeted this area, which was declared a safe area according to the previous declarations of the Israeli army. As a result of this incident, more than 45 innocent Palestinians, including women and children, were martyred. The images that have been published from the site of the Israeli attack show that most of the martyrs of this criminal attack were burned alive due to the burning of the tents.
Insane attacks by the occupiers in Rafah despite international condemnations and requests to stop these aggressions. It continued and yesterday hospital sources announced that more than 20 people were martyred and dozens were injured as a result of the occupation regime’s aerial attacks on the tents of Palestinian refugees in the west of Rafah city, located in the south of the Gaza Strip.
This is despite the fact that on Friday, the International Court of Justice ordered the cessation of the military operations of the Zionist army in Rafah, but the occupiers, as usual, do not pay attention to this request and the international order and continue to brutalize Gaza under the full support of the United States.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |