WorlPosted at: May 16 2021 4:28PM

Civilians never targeted:Israel

Tel Aviv, May 16 (UNI) The Israel Military on Sunday claimed that their pilots never strike any building that has presence of civilians.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF), posted a video on Twitter, which carried a conversation between pilots before attacking a building.

In the 15-second video, a pilot while speaking to the Command Centre was directed to call of the strike following the presence of the children in the area. "We suspect there are children here and we won't continue given the possibility that there are children," the Command Centre told the pilot and called off the strike.

The explanatory video by the Israel comes amid a heavy criticism of children casualties in past seven days. More than 170 Palestinians, including at least 41 children, have been killed in the Gaza Strip in the past week.

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