Relevant to reporting on IDF units’ widely divergent interpretations of rules of engagement: Eliav Lieblich suggests to Haaretz “high command does not fully control the forces on the ground.” A predictable problem with highly decentralized militaries/units. haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

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This started happening when people were forced to flee their homes in and around Khan Yunis.

One person wanted to check on his father's pharmacy and his home. Months later, he was able to check on both in person and found his home was torched and his father's business destroyed.

For anyone interested, Meron's translated opinion is here: hamoked.org/files/2015/115…

Exclusive: Some US officials say in internal memo Israel may be violating international law in Gaza | Reuters reuters.com/world/middle-e…

The assessment from the four bureaus said Israel's assurances were 'neither credible nor reliable.'

It cited eight examples of Israeli military actions that the officials said raise 'serious questions' about potential violations of international humanitarian law.

SCOOP: I reviewed an internal State Dept memo, parts of which was classified, that included the most extensive and serious to date warnings to Secretary Blinken over Israel’s possible non-compliance with international humanitarian law. Here’s what I learned 1/X

The Burkina Faso military summarily executed at least 223 civilians, including at least 56 children, in two villages on February 25, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. To date one of the worst war crimes ever conducted in the country. hrw.org/news/2024/04/2…