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              Israel admite usar phosphorous branco nos ataques em Gaza
Domingo, janeiro 25o, 2009
Após semanas de negar que usou o phosphorus branco na tira de Gaza pesadamente povoada, Israel admitiu finalmente ontem que a arma estêve desdobrada em sua ofensiva. O exército? uso de s do phosphorus branco? que makes que um shellburst distintivo das dúzias do fumo arrasta? foi relatado primeiramente perto Os tempos janeiro em 5, quando foi negado árdua pelo exército. Agora, na cara da evidência de montagem e do outcry internacional, Israel foi forçada a backtrack nessa negação inicial. ? Sim, o phosphorus foi usado mas não em toda a maneira ilegal? Yigal Palmor, um spokesman extrangeiro do Ministry, dito Os tempos. ? Algumas práticas poderiam ser ilegais mas nós estamos entrando naquele. O IDF (forças da defesa de Israel) está prendendo uma investigação que concerne um incident específico.? O incident na pergunta é pensado para ser o acendimento de escudos do phosphorus em uma escola dos UN em Beit Lahiya na tira de Gaza do norte janeiro em 17. A arma é legal se usado porque um smokescreen na batalha mas nele é proibido da distribuição em áreas civis. Os retratos do ataque mostram os medics Palestinian que fogem como blobs de chuva ardente do phosphorus para baixo no composto. Um oficial sênior do exército admitiu também que os escudos que contêm o phosphorus tinham sido usados em Gaza mas ditos que estiveram usados fornecer um smokescreen. O Ministry da defesa deu a advogados a tarefa antes do ataque de investigar as conseqüências legais do phosphorus branco desdobrando-se? estocado geralmente em arsenals da OTAN e usado por E.U. e por forças britânicas em Iraq e em Afeganistão? dentro da tira de Gaza, do repouso a 1.5 milhão Palestinians, e de um dos lugares o mais densa povoados no mundo. ? De que eu soube, pelo menos um mês antes que ele estêve usado uma equipe legal tinha sido consultada nas implicações? um oficial Israeli da defesa disse. Adicionou que Israel estêve surpreendida sobre o outcry público. ? Todos soube que nós o usávamos, e todos o usa mais. Nós didn? t pensa que começaria a isto muita atenção? disse. Porque Israel não é um signatário ao tratado que criou a corte de justiça internacional em Haia, não pode ser tentada lá. Any country that is a signatory to the Geneva Convention, however, can try to prosecute individuals who took part in the Gaza operation as culpable of war crimes. Despite a denial when The Times first reported the use of white phosphorus, an army spokeswoman said yesterday that the military had never tried to cover up its deployment. ?There was never any denial from the beginning,? she said. - President Sarkozy of France ordered the deployment of a frigate to international waters off Gaza to patrol against arms smuggling into the territory. Preventative measures against arms trafficking are one of Israel?s demands for a peace deal with Hamas. The warship will conduct surveillance with Egypt and Israel, the French presidency said. CHANGING TUNE January 5 The Times reports that telltale smoke has appeared from areas of shelling. Israel denies using phosphorus January 8 The Times reports photographic evidence showing stockpiles of white phosphorus (WP) shells. Israel Defence Forces spokesman says: ?This is what we call a quiet shell ? it has no explosives and no white phosphorus? January 12 The Times reports that more than 50 phosphorus burns victims are taken into Nasser Hospital. An Israeli military spokesman ?categorically? denies the use of white phosphorus January 15 Remnants of white phosphorus shells are found in western Gaza. The IDF refuses to comment on specific weaponry but insists ammunition is ?within the scope of international law? January 16 The United Nations Relief and Works Agency headquarters are hit with phosphorus munitions. The Israeli military continues to deny its use January 21 Avital Leibovich, Israel?s military spokeswoman, admits white phosphorus munitions were employed in a manner ?according to international law? January 23 Israel says it is launching an investigation into white phosphorus munitions, which hit a UN school on January 17. ?Some practices could be illegal but we are going into that. The IDF is holding an investigation concerning one specific unit and one incident? Source: Times database Copyright 2009 Times Newspapers Ltd. Have Your Say: Israel admits using white phosphorous in attacks on Gaza Please read our posting guidelines before posting. Alternatively you can discuss this report here. Related News
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