Major John Spencer, head of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point's Modern Warfare Institute, has stated that Hamas' embessing its fortications amidst the Gazan populace has made it impossible to distinguish between civilian areas and war zones. He notes that the ratio of civilian deaths to combatant deaths in Gaza is the lowest ever obser…
Major John Spencer, head of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point's Modern Warfare Institute, has stated that Hamas' embessing its fortications amidst the Gazan populace has made it impossible to distinguish between civilian areas and war zones. He notes that the ratio of civilian deaths to combatant deaths in Gaza is the lowest ever observed for fighting in heavily populated areas.
Major John Spencer, head of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point's Modern Warfare Institute, has stated that Hamas' embessing its fortications amidst the Gazan populace has made it impossible to distinguish between civilian areas and war zones. He notes that the ratio of civilian deaths to combatant deaths in Gaza is the lowest ever observed for fighting in heavily populated areas.
Gaza 1.5:1 compared to 9:1 in other areas