Israel accused of using white phosphorus on residential buildings amid Hezbollah attacks

Israel has been accused of unlawfully dropping white Phosphorus over residential buildings in Lebanon. According to a report by Human Rights Watch Israel's forces deployed the substance in at least 17 towns since October last year. It comes as tensions build along the Lebanese-Israeli border, with both sides threatening an all-out war. An Israeli spokesperson vehemently denied the illegal use of white phosphorus in a statement to Sky News UK.