Amnesty International Accuses Israeli Armed Forces Of Possible War Crimes -- The Guardian
Human rights group says soldiers have killed dozens of Palestinians with virtual impunity in West Bank
Israeli forces are using excessive, reckless violence in the occupied West Bank, killing dozens of Palestinians over the past three years in what might constitute a war crime, Amnesty International said.
In a report entitled Trigger Happy, the human rights group accused Israel of allowing its soldiers to act with virtual impunity and called for an independent review of the deaths.
The Israeli army dismissed the allegations, saying security forces had seen a "substantial increase" in Palestinian violence and Amnesty had revealed a "complete lack of understanding" about the difficulties soldiers faced.
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WNU Editor: The Amnesty International report on Israeli troops using excessive force can be found here.
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