Blair government accused IDF of acting like Russian army in West Bank
by Jamie Grierson from World news | The Guardian on (#6PDF4)
Tensions over Palestinian death toll have eerie parallels to western concerns about current Israeli operations
Tony Blair's government accused Israeli forces of acting more like the Russian army than that of a civilised country" during a major military incursion into the occupied West Bank, newly released official files show.
The tensions, which have eerie parallels to western concerns over current Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip, are laid bare in papers released by the National Archives.
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