MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE: IRAN DENIES TRUMP’S CLAIMS THAT TALKS DUE TO TAKE PLACE

Iranian spokesperson says there are no plans to receive or send a delegation following US president’s assertion that talks would take place on Monday Trump says Iran talks set for Monday Lebanon’s state-run National… International humanitarian law currently restricts the usage of white phosphorus, given its incendiary nature, according to Amnesty International.

The Guardian reports that iranian spokesperson says there are no plans to receive or send a delegation following US president’s assertion that talks would take place on Monday Trump says Iran talks set for Monday Lebanon’s state-run National…

The report adds: International humanitarian law currently restricts the usage of white phosphorus, given its incendiary nature, according to Amnesty International.

Though it can be used lawfully, it must never be fired at, or in close proximity to, a populated civilian area or civilian infrastructure.

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