Israel-Hamas war: Has international law been violated? [Part 6/8]

In the pursuit of national security, war and conflict often muddy the line of what is permissible in the laws of war. Hamas’ surprise invasion of southern Israel left over a thousand civilians dead and hundreds more kidnapped. But Israel’s military retaliation against the militant group ends up killing tens of thousands of civilians in the Gaza Strip. Would this be self defence or a war crime? Watch the full series: https://cna.asia/israel-hamas-war 00:00 Laws of war 03:15 Hamas' war crimes 04:17 Israel’s retaliation 06:00 Self-defence and proportionality 07:28 Israel’s siege on Gaza 10:07 How Israel carries out evacuations 12:30 Attacks on Jabalia refugee camps 14:12 Al Shifa hospital strikes 14:52 Alleged Hamas’ tunnels under Al Shifa hospital 18:36 Dilemmas before the international courts Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook:   / channelnewsasia   Instagram:   / channelnewsasia   Twitter:   / channelnewsasia   TikTok:   / channelnewsasia