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Israel’s high court blesses killing and maiming of Gaza protesters
Maureen Clare Murphy
Israeli forces aim towards Palestinian protesters east of Gaza City on 25 May. Atia DarwishAPA images
Israel’s high court rejected two petitions from human rights groups challenging the military’s open-fire regulations this week as several more Palestinians died from wounds sustained during Gaza’s ongoing Great March of Return protests.
It was the second ruling made by the court on Thursday rubber-stamping war crimes.
The high court ruling may be viewed by the International Criminal Court as an indication that Israel’s judicial authorities are unwilling to carry out genuine proceedings concerning crimes against Palestinian civilians.
Between 19 and 25 May, Gaza’s health ministry announced th...