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You can’t bomb hospitals. Period. DWB aren’t hospital admins or responsible for deciding who deserves treatment and who deserves to die. Netanyahu is a war crim
by mcmcmc 2mo ago
You can’t bomb hospitals. Period. DWB aren’t hospital admins or responsible for deciding who deserves treatment and who deserves to die. Netanyahu is a war criminal who will go down in history as a monster and a tyrant.
- Pay08 2mo agoYou explicitly can. Like come on, the law specifically says as much.
- mcmcmc 2mo agoLiterally no: https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/customary-ihl/v1/rule28 https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/customary-ihl/v1/rule28 The laws of war (outside jus ad bello) aren’t that complicated. Don’t shoot the medic is one every combatant benefits from.
- Pay08 2mo ago1. Medics aren't hospitals. Nor are they any other building for that matter. 2. There's literally an exception right there in the singular sentence you linked to.
- mcmcmc 2mo ago1. Distinction without a difference. Medical facilities and personnel marked with the Red Cross are afforded the same protections. 2. Fair enough. It’s still morally wrong to do so if it’s not solely being used as a military facility.
- AlotOfReading 2mo agoI don't know why you're telling me this. It's not like I agree with the article. I'm offering it as an example of people who think DWB is political.