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War crime? Israel destroys Gaza crops with aerial herbicide spraying

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http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2987185/war_crime_israel_destroys_gaza_crops_with_aerial_herbicide_spraying.html

Publisher:  The Ecologist
Date Written:  18/02/2016
Year Published:  2016  
Resource Type:  Article

Gaza farmers have lost 187 hectares of crops to aerial spraying of herbicides by Israel hundreds of meters within the territory's borders. The action, carried out in the name of 'security', further undermines Gaza's ability to feed itself and may permanently deprive farmers of their livelihoods. It may also represent a war crime under the 1977 Protocol to the Geneva Conventions.


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