US finds Israeli military units guilty of human rights violations

The US State Department said that it found five units of the Israeli military responsible for significant human rights violations in incidents occurring outside of Gaza before the war on Gaza began on 7 October.

State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told reporters that four of the units have successfully addressed the violations, whereas Israel has provided supplementary information concerning the fifth unit.

The US says it is presently engaged in ongoing discussions with the Israeli government regarding this matter.