As the Palestinian death toll in Gaza nears 200, the leading Israeli human rights group B’Tselem is accusing Israel of committing war crimes by killing blockaded civilians and destroying infrastructure on a massive scale. We are joined in Jerusalem by Hagai El-Ad, executive director of B’Tselem, which is the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories. His new piece in The Washington Post is titled Israel has chosen a two-tiered society. Violence is the inevitable result. Earlier this year, B’Tselem released a landmark report denouncing Israel as an “apartheid regime.”
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