The U.S. group Human Rights Watch is urging Israeli leaders to thoroughly investigate reports that soldiers shot and killed civilians who were carrying white flags during Israel’s 22-day assault on the Gaza Strip six months ago.

This program was produced by Voice of America News for August 13, 2009.

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