An Islamic human rights group on Friday petitioned a prosecutor to start legal proceedings against Defense Minister Ehud Barak for alleged crimes committed against Palestinians during the Gaza war. The demand came two days before he is scheduled to visit Turkey to try and mend strained relations following last year's war in Gaza and an Israeli official's humiliation of the Turkish ambassador. |
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