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Bernie Sanders: “Israel has bombed indiscriminately, killing civilians…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Senate Speech on U.S. Complicity in Gaza Conflict and Arms Sales to Israel

Published | Video Starts at 18:01

Mr. President, today is a day to stand up to barbarism in in Gaza and to do our best to prevent future barbaric acts all over the world. It is no secret, Mr. President, to anyone how these US weapons have been used. Israel has bombed indiscriminately, killing civilians, journalists, paramedics, children, and humanitarian workers. In record numbers. They have used massive 2,000 pound bombs in densely populated Gaza, despite the fact that Studies show that 90% of victims of explosive weapons used in a populated area are civilians. (18:01–18:12)

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Asserts that Israel has conducted indiscriminate bombings resulting in the deaths of civilians, journalists, paramedics, children, and humanitarian workers.

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