Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Was Israel Justified in Going after Hamas Terrorist Tunnels?


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Was Israel Justified in Going after Hamas Terrorist Tunnels?

by Alan M. Dershowitz  •  August 19, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Hand grenades, rocket-propelled grenades and launchers, and rifle ammunition found inside a tunnel dug from Gaza into Israel near Kibbutz Sufa, July 17, 2014. (Image source: IDF)
The key question—both legally and morally—in evaluating Israel's recent military actions is whether the Israeli government was justified in ordering ground troops into Gaza to destroy the Hamas tunnels. This question is important because most of the deaths—among Palestinian civilians, Hamas terrorists and Israeli soldiers—came about after Israeli ground troops attacked the tunnels.

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