The Israel Defense Force’s former chief medical officer denied Palestinian claims that the IDF has used nerve gas in the ongoing violence, according to the Jerusalem Post. Dr. Eran Dolev said pictures on Palestinian television purporting to show victims of Israeli nerve gas attacks were fabricated.
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