Israeli soldiers say killing of civilians 'allowed' - 19 March 09

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Israel's army is accused of war crimes after more than 1,300 Palestinians were killed in the war on Gaza.

In interviews published by a leading Israeli newspaper, Israeli soldiers say killing Palestinian civilians and destroying their homes was allowed in Israels rules of engagement during the war.

Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports from Jerusalem.