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Acknowledgments

This report was researched by Bonnie Docherty, researcher in the Arms Division of Human Rights Watch, Marc Garlasco, senior military analyst, Joe Stork, deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa Division (MENA), and Christoph Wilcke, MENA researcher. Its primary author was Bonnie Docherty; Lucy Mair, MENA researcher, and Joe Stork contributed the background and Nada Apartments chapters, respectively. The report was edited by Eric Goldstein, research director for MENA, Steve Goose, director of the Arms Division, Lucy Mair, Joe Stork, Wilder Tayler, legal and policy director, James Ross, senior legal advisor, Joe Saunders, deputy program director, and Kenneth Roth, executive director. Rachel Good of Arms and Tarek Radwan of MENA assisted in research and production.

Human Rights Watch would like to thank the following people for their assistance with this project: Fares Akram, Wael al-Qarra, Khalil Abu Shamala, Khalil Shaheen, Mahmoud Ibrahim, Rimma Hijazi, Shir Alon, and Nader al-Shurafa, Gaza manager of Ramattan Studios Human Rights Watch would also like to thank Matthew McKinzie of the Natural Resources Defense Council, who designed the maps and satellite image graphics, as well as GeoEye and DigitalGlobe corporations, which provided the satellite photographs.