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Israel Is Dropping 2,000-Pound Bombs on Densely

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Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. Israeli forces are using extremely destructive 2,000-pound bombs on residential areas in Tehran, reports say, slaughtering dozens and violating international law barring the use of such weapons in areas where a disproportionate amount of civilians may ...
The article illustrates a pattern of potential disregard for international law by Israeli forces, as they have been accused of using large bombs in densely populated areas, including residential neighborhoods and hospitals. This may violate the prohibition on the use of such weapons where a disproportionate amount of civilians could be harmed. The article also raises questions about the legality of targeting military buildings in civilian areas, as these should only be considered legitimate mili...