Israel is setting up a complex system of checkpoints that will prevent men of “military age” from fleeing Rafah in preparation for its offensive on the southern Gaza border city, a senior western official familiar with Israel’s plans has told Middle East Eye on condition of anonymity.

The creation of gender-based checkpoints around Rafah would put a spotlight back on Israel’s practice of stripping and forcibly detaining male Palestinian men and children, as it faces rising scrutiny in the West of its conduct in the war.

  • NoIWontPickAName@kbin.earth
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    6 months ago

    See that’s the difference between us.

    You think that would justify it and I don’t think that justifies killing 10,s of thousands of people that had nothing to do with it.

    It is unjustifiable, the same as what hummus did