Israel questions rights groups' motives - 13 Aug 09

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Human Rights Watch has accused Israeli soldiers of unlawfully killing 11 Palestinian civilians during the January Gaza offensive. Civilians Killed Holding White Flags in Gaza, is HRW's third publication in five months condemning Israel's actions towards Palestinians.

To counter the criticism, the Israeli government has apparently launched a campaign to discredit human rights groups.

Al Jazeera's Dan Nolan reports from Jerusalem.