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Israel's Ground Invasion of Gaza Continues
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Update #4 -- Cluster Bombs:
There’s more evidence today of Israeli use of cluster bombs, originally noted by Laura Doty at Oxdown. The Times of London features a photo in it’s coverage (see Gaza Conflict slide show) with the following description:
An artillery round sends out bomblets above Gaza City, which continues to be attacked by Israeli forces
(h/t Brandon of VoteVets who points in email to this description of the weapons seen).
The use of cluster bombs - which have a large footprint when initially dropped and then remain a threat for decades - in a location like the Gaza Strip which is so packed with people is horrifying.
Conditions in Gaza continue to worsen:
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