Amnesty International researcher Donatella Rovera poses with a copy of a report after an interview with Reuters at a television studio in Jerusalem July 1, 2009. Amnesty International said on Thursday Israel inflicted "wanton destruction" in the Gaza Strip in attacks that often targeted Palestinian civilians during an offensive in December and January in the Hamas-run enclave. The London-based rights group, in the 117-page report on the 22 days of fighting, also criticised the Islamist movement Hamas for rocket attacks on Israel, which it called "war crimes". Picture taken July 1, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Amnesty International researcher Donatella Rovera poses with a copy of a report after an interview with Reuters at a television studio in Jerusalem July 1, 2009. Amnesty International said on Thursday Israel inflicted "wanton destruction" in the Gaza Strip in attacks that often targeted Palestinian civilians during an offensive in December and January in the Hamas-run enclave. The London-based rights group, in the 117-page report on the 22 days of fighting, also criticised the Islamist movement Hamas for rocket attacks on Israel, which it called "war crimes". Picture taken July 1, 2009.

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  1. Participants hold a candlelight beside the slogan of "Free Gaza" during a rally organized by Amnesty International Japan, marking the first anniversary of the Israel's attacks in the Gaza Strip, at Tsukiji Honganji temple in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.
  2. Participants hold a banner which read "Bring the war criminals to justice", during a candlelight protest organized by Amnesty International Japan, marking the first anniversary of the Israel's attacks in the Gaza Strip, at Tsukiji Honganji temple in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.

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