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According to several historians, between 10 and 70 massacres occurred during the 1948 war. [1] [6] [7] According to Benny Morris the Yishuv (or later Israeli) soldiers killed roughly 800 Arab civilians and prisoners of war in 24 massacres. [1] Aryeh Yizthaki list 10 major massacres with more than 50 victims each. [8] Palestinian researcher Salman Abu-Sitta lists 33 massacres, half of them ...
Israeli war crimes. Categories: Violence in Israel. Human rights abuses in Israel.
This is a list of killings and massacres committed in Mandatory Palestine. It is restricted to incidents in which at least three people were deliberately killed. This list does not include unlawful deaths due to criminal activity. It includes all casualties that resulted from the initial attack on civilians or non-combat military personnel.
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. [18] [19] [20] Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, [21] the permit regime, Palestinian ...
Casualties. As of 21 May 2024, over 37,000 people (35,562 Palestinian [10] and 1,478 Israeli [22] have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 105 journalists (100 Palestinian, 2 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [23] and over 224 humanitarian aid workers, including 179 employees of UNRWA. [24] The vast majority of casualties have ...
Hostages have been used as bargaining chips for prisoner exchanges, [46] which is a violation of international law. [47] Hostage-taking and the abduction of civilians are prohibited by international law and are war crimes. [48] [49] Israel had mostly refrained from negotiating with organizations it deemed as terrorists, opting for military or alternative measures to secure the release of ...
On 18 January 2024, Mexico announced support for investigation into Israeli war crimes in Gaza by the International Criminal Court after reviewing UN reports and the South Africa's genocide case against Israel.