Palestinian children stand on the rubble of destroyed buildings, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Jabalia. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
The US gathered intelligence last year that Israel's military lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, five former US officials said.
The previously unreported intelligence, described by the former officials as among the most startling shared with top US policymakers during the war, pointed to doubts within the Israeli military about the legality of its tactics that contrasted sharply with Israel's public stance defending its actions.
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