Security and defense: The IDF's 'exceeded standards' of war rules

A member of a group of int'l former chiefs of staff and officers who reviewed the 2014 Gaza op tells ‘Post:’ None of our armies went to the extent that the IDF did to minimize civilian causalities.

Members of the High Level Military Group speak to an Israel Navy officer during a fact-finding mission this year

Members of the High Level Military Group speak to an Israel Navy officer during a fact-finding mission this year

(photo credit: Courtesy)

ByYAAKOV LAPPIN

DECEMBER 11, 2015 10:41

Updated: DECEMBER 11, 2015 10:49

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