Laws of war likely ‘consistently violated’ in Israeli strikes on Gaza: UN rights office

The finding follows investigations by the UN human rights office,

, into six attacks that it has described as “emblematic” of Israeli tactics in the more than eight-month war, involving the suspected use of bombs weighing up to 2,000lbs (920kg) on residential buildings, a school, refugee camps and a market.

These weapons measuring approximately 12 feet (3.4 metres) along with smaller versions were deployed from 9 October to 2 December…