The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) submitted 490 criminal complaints, on behalf of 1,046 victims, to the Israeli Military Advocate General (MAG). These complaints alleged the commission of international crimes and requested the opening of a criminal investigation. The majority of complaints were submitted by mid-2009.
The complaints submitted by PCHR cover virtually the entire spectrum of possible international humanitarian law violations, including the war crimes of: wilful killing, the direct targeting of civilians and civilian objects, the extensive destruction of property, and indiscriminate attacks.
Link to Factsheet
http://www.pchrgaza.org/portal/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7977:factsheet-overview-of-flaws-inherent-in-the-israeli-judicial-system-and-criminal-complaints-submitted-to-the-israeli-authorities-on-behalf-of-victims-of-operation-cast-lead-&catid=56:fact-sheets-&Itemid=18
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