Israel has battered the Gaza strip with over 65,000 tons of explosives that yielded over 3 times extra firepower than the U.S. nuclear bomb that destroyed Japan’s Hiroshima.
The Gaza Media Office mentioned Wednesday that the Israeli military has bombarded the Gaza Strip with greater than 45,000 missiles and bombs.
“Occupation aircraft dropped over 45,000 missiles and giant bombs, some of them weighing 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms), during the comprehensive genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, deliberately targeting entire residential areas,” it mentioned.
“The weight of the explosives dropped by the army on the Gaza Strip exceeded 65,000 tons, which is more than the weight and power of three nuclear bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima (during World War II).”
The workplace mentioned about “two-thirds of the bombs and missiles … are unguided and imprecise, commonly known as dumb bombs.”
It identified that the usage of such bombs signifies “the deliberate targeting of indiscriminate and unjustified killing by the occupation, a clear and explicit violation of international law and various international conventions.”
Earlier final month, a U.S. intelligence evaluation had additionally confirmed that almost half of the air-to-ground munitions utilized by Israel had been unguided “dumb bombs.”
The evaluation, compiled by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, estimates that about 40-45% of the 29,000 air-to-ground munitions utilized by Israel have been unguided, with the rest being precision-guided munitions, in response to CNN.
The Gaza Media Office additionally documented Israel’s use of round 9 internationally banned bombs and missiles towards civilians, youngsters and girls.
They included “bunker-busting bombs of types (BLU-113), (BLU-109), (SDBS), the American type (GBU-28), guided by GPS systems to destroy infrastructure, white phosphorus, smart bombs, and Halberd Gudum missiles,” the media workplace added.
It famous that the bombs brought about “mass killings and injuries within seconds, in addition to causing permanent damage to the injured, such as deformities and disabilities, along with the environmental risks resulting from the release of toxic radiation.”
The media workplace urged the worldwide group and worldwide organizations to “stop the comprehensive genocidal war waged by the army against civilians, children, and women for 89 days of continuous aggression.”
Source: www.dailysabah.com