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Israeli Use of Fragmentation Bombs Eviscerating Children's Bodies in Gaza, Say Doctors

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  Israeli Use of Fragmentation Bombs Eviscerating Children's Bodies in Gaza, Say Doctors "Restraining Israel in October rather than enabling its operations in Gaza," said one international policy expert, "could have avoided a lot of dead and mangled children." Doctors who have had to perform "a constant flow of amputations" on injured children in  Gaza  said Thursday that the injuries they have witnessed were consistent with the use of "fragmentation bombs" loaded with shrapnel—which  Israel  has used in the past and which rights groups have said are designed to cause maximum casualties. Volunteer doctors who have worked at European Hospital and al-Aqsa Hospital over the past three months  told  The Guardian  that a majority of the patients they operated on were children who had wounds that were barely discernible—called "splinter injuries" by Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, a trauma surgeon from California—but caused catastrophic internal damag...

Top News: Dems Aim to Reverse 'Power-Hungry' Supreme Court Ruling

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  Thursday, July 11, 2024 ■ Today's Top News  Report Details Big Oil Lobby's Relentless Opposition to a Green Transition Climate campaigners said the "brilliant and disturbing" publication "shows the crucial need for increased awareness of the delaying tactics of fossil fuel companies." By Jessica Corbett Ex-ICE Official Says If Trump Wins, US 'Ain't Seen Shit Yet' When It Comes to Deportations One advocate said Republicans' "proposed vision to round up and deport millions of long-settled immigrants from American families and communities is deeply unpopular and would wreak havoc on our economy and every corner of the country." By Julia Conley Dems Aim to Reverse 'Power-Hungry' Supreme Court Ruling Against Regulators "If Congress does not act, long-standing regulations that have protected consumers, workers, our environment, and public health and safety for years, even decades, could be newly challenged by corporations,...