Israel: White Phosphorus Used in Gaza, Lebanonالمنطقة عكف عفريت@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world – 276 points – 9 months agoreuters.com43Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentBy using it in a heavy populated area, using it as a smokescreen will cause huge damage to civilians, and they can't be treated easily. https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/12/questions-and-answers-israels-use-white-phosphorus-gaza-and-lebanonNot to mention that we can couple this with Israel cutting off water, electricity, fuel, and humanitarian aid off Gaza. What is the result?So what is the practical Alternative to create a smokescreen or mark an area that does not involve the use of white phosphor?Lots.Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.
By using it in a heavy populated area, using it as a smokescreen will cause huge damage to civilians, and they can't be treated easily. https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/12/questions-and-answers-israels-use-white-phosphorus-gaza-and-lebanonNot to mention that we can couple this with Israel cutting off water, electricity, fuel, and humanitarian aid off Gaza. What is the result?So what is the practical Alternative to create a smokescreen or mark an area that does not involve the use of white phosphor?Lots.Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.
Not to mention that we can couple this with Israel cutting off water, electricity, fuel, and humanitarian aid off Gaza. What is the result?
So what is the practical Alternative to create a smokescreen or mark an area that does not involve the use of white phosphor?Lots.Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.
Lots.Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.
Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.
By using it in a heavy populated area, using it as a smokescreen will cause huge damage to civilians, and they can't be treated easily.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/12/questions-and-answers-israels-use-white-phosphorus-gaza-and-lebanon
Not to mention that we can couple this with Israel cutting off water, electricity, fuel, and humanitarian aid off Gaza. What is the result?
So what is the practical Alternative to create a smokescreen or mark an area that does not involve the use of white phosphor?
Lots.
Like what? „Lots“ is not a practical alternative.
I went to Wikipedia, seems like you can do it without that in lots of ways.