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Soldiers in Gaza say Israel use human shields systematically
May 25, 2025
|The New Indian Express Kochi
THE only time the Palestinian man wasn't bound or blindfolded, he said, was when he was used by Israeli soldiers as their human shield.
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Dressed in army fatigues with a camera fixed to his forehead, Ayman Abu Hamadan was forced into houses in the Gaza Strip to make sure they were clear of bombs and gunmen, he said. When one unit finished with him, he was passed to the next.
"They beat me and told me: 'You have no other option; do this or we'll kill you,'" the 36-year-old told The Associated Press, describing the 2 1/2 weeks he was held last summer by the Israeli military in northern Gaza.
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1 min
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1 min
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1 min
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1 min
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3 mins
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‘Poor monsoons may affect growth, inflation outlook’
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1 min
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₹97.7K cr supplementary Budget, ₹20K cr for Maha farm loan waiver tabled
THE Mahayuti government tabled a demand for ₹97,706 crore supplementary grant on the first day of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra Assembly on Monday. It includes 20,552 crore for the farm loan waiver scheme, which was recently announced.
1 min
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