Ayman Rajab, a resident of western Jabalia, said that Israel’s increasing attacks on the city are decimating the civilian infrastructure while the world looks on.
“Israel’s focus is Jabalia now. Tanks and jets are wiping out residential districts as well as markets, shops, restaurants, everything. It is all happening before the one-eyed world,” Rajab, who has four children, told Reuters news agency. “Shame on the world.
“Meanwhile, the Americans are going to get us some food. We want no food, we want this war to end and then we can manage our lives on our own.”
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Not at all unexpected given Hamas' blatant, unapologetic use of its own people as human shields. Israel, while not 100% clean at least tries to minimize civilian casualties with multiple warnings via phone calls and airmail in advance of their attacks. Sadly, that is easier said than done given how practically every school, hospital, neighborhood, and public place in Hamas territory is used as a launching pad, weapons depot, and now hostage-holding area. Not to mention how densely populated Gaza is. Even Fattah at least keeps their intentions of destroying Israel from within to themselve… Read more
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