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What is white phosphorus, and why is Israel using it in Lebanon?

Source: Al Jazeera
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What is white phosphorus, and why is Israel using it in Lebanon?
Image: Al Jazeera

White phosphorus can cause severe burns, ignite repeatedly and produce intense heat and toxic smoke.

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