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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jacob Phillips

US says Israel's use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete

The Biden administration has said that Israel's use of US-supplied weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law but wartime conditions prevented US officials from determining that for certain in specific airstrikes.

The finding of "reasonable" evidence to conclude that the US ally had breached international law in its conduct of the war in Gaza, released in a summary of a report being delivered to Congress on Friday, represents the strongest such statement from Biden officials.

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