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Politics
Dominic Giannini

War crime queries after Israeli refugee camp strike

Questions are being asked about whether Israel's strike on a refugee camp to kill a senior Hamas leader is a war crime.

Under international humanitarian law, civilians cannot be targeted, attacks cannot be indiscriminate and innocent casualties cannot be excessive. 

United Nations special rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights Ben Saul said more information was needed about strikes on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza.

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