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January 11, 2009
Israel sets up mini-Guantamo for Gaza Palestinians
By Sheila Samples
Buried among the ever more alarming information concerning abuses and international humanitarian law violations committed by Israeli forces in their operations in Gaza is information that has emerged regarding the transfer of Palestinian detainees to a military facility inside Israel. There, dozens of detainees are being held for interrogation as "unlawful combatants", in violation of international humanitarian law.
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Buried among the ever more alarming information concerning abuses and international humanitarian law violations committed by Israeli forces in their operations in Gaza is information that has emerged regarding the transfer of Palestinian detainees to a military facility inside Israel. There, dozens of detainees are being held for interrogation as "unlawful combatants", in violation of international humanitarian law.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.