Before the Gaza Conflict: America Identifies 5 Israeli Units Responsible for Human Rights Violations

The U.S. State Department announced that it has "identified five units of the Israeli army responsible for serious human rights violations in incidents that occurred outside the Gaza Strip prior to the outbreak of the current conflict between Israel and Hamas in October." Deputy State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel told reporters that four of the units effectively handled the violations, while Israel provided additional information regarding the fifth unit, and the United States continues discussions with the government.