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Hospitals have special protection under the rules of war. Why are they in the crosshairs in Gaza? (apnews.com)

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JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of surgery at Gaza’s largest and most advanced hospital held up his phone Saturday to the hammering of gunfire and artillery shelling. “Listen,” said Dr. Marwan Abu Sada as fighting raged around Shifa Hospital.

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[–] Madison420 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You really think using human shields is really a good excuse to bomb hospitals. "they're using hostages! Quick teach those hostages a goddamn guided 2000lb lesson!"