Richard Stallman on Nostr: [3/6] … requirement that civilian casualties be "proportionate" - not excessive. ...
[3/6] … requirement that civilian casualties be "proportionate" - not excessive. It's clear that Israel does not try very much to avoid excessive civilian casualties. Indeed, when army snipers shoot protesters and journalists, who are specially protected civilians, Israel hardly tries to punish them. Ironically, one exception which contrasts with that habit of disregarding this principle is the pager attack of last weekend. Whether or not Israel actively sought on that occasion to follow the …
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