It accusesIsraelof "indiscriminateattacks" that resulted in civiliandeathsandinjuries, and also, onseveraloccasions, of deliberatelytargetingcivilians.
The Iraqi government said the operation that began March 25 targeted criminals who had been carrying out indiscriminateattacks, burglaries and oil smuggling.
MSF, which on Friday received the Nobel peace prize, said indiscriminateattacks by artillery and aerial bombing of areas with civilian populations had resulted in numerous casualties.