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Human Rights Watch said Monday that the Israel i military's attacks on key exit routes are preventing civilians from fleeing areas that are under heavy bombardment and hampering humanitarian aid operations, likely in violation of international law.The group pointed specifically to Israel i forces' bombing late last week of the primary border crossing between Lebanon and Syria.
com/CEvAjLiPTP— Leila Molana-Allen October 7, 2024 Since mid-September, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed more than 2,000 people and forced more than a million others—roughly a fifth of the country's population—from their homes, leaving shelters overwhelmed. Many have been forced to sleep on the streets after fleeing Israel's bombs and ground forces.
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