A video on Wednesday about one of Israel's attacks on Gaza appears to show the use of white phosphorus, the controversial munitions that can cause serious damage if used against civilians. This was reported by Washington Postciting an analysis by Human Rights Watch. The video, verified by the Washington Post, shows two artillery shells fired in rapid succession towards the targets which, once exploded, automatically release white phosphorus. In a statement, HumanRights Watch confirmed that white phosphorus was used over Gaza City.
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