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> The Navy can start with "dazzle" Best not. The use of blinding weapons is prohibited by Protocol 4 of the 1980 Geneva Accords. https://www.icrc.org/applic/
by dingaling 12y ago
> The Navy can start with "dazzle"
Best not.
The use of blinding weapons is prohibited by Protocol 4 of the 1980 Geneva Accords.
https://www.icrc.org/applic/ihl/ihl.nsf/States.xsp?xp_viewStates=XPages_NORMStatesParties&xp_treatySelected=570 https://www.icrc.org/applic/ihl/ihl.nsf/States.xsp?xp_viewSt...
It is prohibited to employ laser weapons specifically designed, as their sole combat function or as one of their combat functions, to cause permanent blindness to unenhanced vision, that is to the naked eye or to the eye with corrective eyesight devices.
- Sharlin 12y agoEmphasis on permanent. Otherwise even flashbangs and tear gas would be prohibited.