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JERUSALEM — The news that three Israeli hostages were mistakenly shot and killed last month in the Gaza Strip by soldiers meant to save them outraged many in Israel, who have since demanded answers about how the army conducts itself on the battlefield and safeguards civilians. The three male hostages, captured by Hamas terrorists near the Gaza border on Oct. 7, were killed in Gaza City on Dec. 15. The men, aged 24, 26, and 28, were unarmed when they were shot. They had removed their shirts to re

Israel’s military said that soldiers who shot hostages, while they waved a white flag, violated its rules of engagement. Human rights activists say the rules are good, but enforcement is lax.

But the Biden administration still wants Israel to move more quickly toward low-intensity ops.

Ahmad Fouad Alkhatib was at home in San Francisco when the panicked calls started. An Israeli airstrike on Thursday hit his family's home in Rafah, the

Family trees have been dismembered, and whole branches obliterated, since the conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out on October 7.