ISRAEL S atrocious use of air-to-ground missiles to attack a camp of displaced Palestinians near Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip killed at least 45 innocent women, children, and men and seriously wounded hundreds more. The attack ignited a fire that destroyed the camp, where thousands of people had fled to escape Israeli bombings around Rafah, which is on the Palestinian territory s border with Egypt. This is one more tragic mistake, as Israel s government called it, accepting blame for what will go down in history as one of the worst of many atrocities committed by Israel in its obsessive, relentless effort to eliminate Hamas, whose fighters killed over 1,100 people in their attacks on the country s south on Oct. 7, 2023.
When the chief prosecutor of the international criminal court (ICC) announced he was seeking arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders, he issued a cryptic warning: "I insist that all attempts to impede, intimidate or improperly influence.
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Palestinians in Rafah and across Gaza grapple with ongoing Israeli violence, starvation; UN experts call for embargo, sanctions; another expert identifies g .