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Israeli soldiers have revealed that Palestinian civilians were killed inside Gaza at the wish of army officers amid a collapse of legal and military norms during Tel Aviv’s two-year brutal war on the enclave, Anadolu reports. “If you want to shoot without restraint, you can,” Daniel, the commander of an Israeli tank unit, said in a documentary, set to be aired in the UK on ITV on Monday. The Israeli army has killed more than 69,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and injured over 170,000 in Gaza and left the enclave uninhabitable since October 2023. Israeli soldiers, some of whom spoke on condition of anonymity, said Palestinian civilians were used as human shields during the conflict, The Guardian reported. Captain […]
