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Gaza:  Khuzaa district Flattened, Evidence of Israeli Atrocities

Gaza: Khuzaa district Flattened, Evidence of Israeli Atrocities

contributors 08/02/2014

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Channel 4 News:

“WARNING – this report contains graphic images some viewers may find distressing. Paul Mason reports on the end of the proposed 72-hour ceasefire and violent attacks on Gaza which followed.”

Channel 4 News: “The harrowing effects of the broken Gaza ceasefire”

The leveling of the entire neighborhood of Khuzaa and the many killed and wounded there created a Twitter firestorm:

UNBEARABLE scenes out of Khuzaa are terrifying. Decomposing bodies everywhere, entire blocs wiped out. HORRIFIC #GazaUnderAttack

— Nour Odeh (@nour_odeh) August 1, 2014

"I'm from a place that used to be called Khuzaa." http://t.co/XClQamQHHI | @jrosyfield #Gaza pic.twitter.com/i6TEKkAX1A

— JewishVoiceForPeace (@jvplive) August 1, 2014

"Snipers are on top of buildings in #Khuzaa targeting anyone trying to leave home" http://t.co/TGO8vtp56W #GazaUnderAttack

— Global Voices (@globalvoices) July 25, 2014

Photos from Khuza'a. Decomposed bodies. Some have been on the streets for as long as ten days. #Gaza pic.twitter.com/0o0QPWIrpf

— F. (@Palestinianism) August 1, 2014

6 Palestinian youths were taken to a bathroom in a house in Khuzaa & executed by Israeli forces http://t.co/oFQPfU4epi #Gaza

— Rania Khalek (@RaniaKhalek) August 2, 2014

Reporter @JRosyfield finds clear evidence of mass executions of civilians in Khuzaa by Israeli soldiers: http://t.co/J8JTvSraiG

— Max Blumenthal (@MaxBlumenthal) August 1, 2014

Shocking AP photo of totally flattened town of Khuzaa in Gaza. http://t.co/M7oowMxK46

— Greg Mitchell (@GregMitch) August 1, 2014

Reporter in Khuzaa: Town flattened. looks like "painting from World War I," smell of death everywhere. http://t.co/M7oowMxK46

— Greg Mitchell (@GregMitch) August 1, 2014

Filed Under: Apartheid, Displaced and Refugees, Human Rights, Israel, Israel/ Palestine, journalism, media, Palestine, War Crimes

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