Israeli Newspaper Haaretz Details Israeli Forces' Use of "Kill Zones" in Gaza

One Israeli reserve officer told the paper that, 'orders are to shoot and kill, even if that person is unarmed.'

Palestinians inspect the damage in the area around Gaza's Al Shifa hospital after the Israeli military withdrew on April 1, 2024.casts serious doubt on the IDF’s estimate and details how the U.S.-armed military has established combat zones that have become death traps for ordinary Gazans.

“To a large extent, the tragedy in which three hostages were killed by the IDF is such a story,” the newspaper reported, “since in fleeing from their captors the three entered a kill zone in the middle of the Shujaiyeh neighborhood of Gaza City.” “When they went to such places, they were shot, perceived as people who could harm our forces,” the commander said.in which the Israel Defense Forces said it attacked “a terrorist” who was allegedly behind a rocket attack on southern Israel.. It showed four men, not one, walking together on a wide path, in civilian clothing. There is no one nearby, only the ruins of houses where people once lived. This apocalyptic silence in the Khan Younis area was shattered by a loud explosion.

“It’s quite possible that Palestinians who never held a gun in their lives were elevated to the rank of ‘terrorist’ posthumously, at least by the IDF,”noted. As one officer who served in Gaza told the newspaper, “In practice, a terrorist is anyone the IDF has killed in the areas in which its forces operate.”showing Israeli forces gunning down two unarmed Palestinians in northern Gaza, one of whom was waving a piece of white fabric. They are believed to have entered an Israeli “kill zone.

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