Israel’s widespread use of white phosphorus in south Lebanon is putting civilians at grave risk and contributing to civilian displacement, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch verified the use of white phosphorus munitions by Israeli forces in at least 17 municipalities across south Lebanon since October 2023, including ...
Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday its probe of an Israeli strike in south Lebanon in March that killed seven people found they were emergency workers and not affiliated with any armed group. “An Israeli strike on an emergency and relief center” in south Lebanon’s Hibariyeh on March 27 “killed ...