Peter Link@lemmy.ml to Palestine@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 hours agoIsrael Escalates Attacks on Lebanese First Responders — Potentially a War Crimetheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkIsrael Escalates Attacks on Lebanese First Responders — Potentially a War Crimetheintercept.comPeter Link@lemmy.ml to Palestine@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squarebad_newslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·18 hours agoHow is striking civilians in a country you haven’t even formally declared war on NOT a war crime? I guess it’s arguably terrorism instead?
minus-squareTheOubliette@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoIt is a war crime compounded on other war crimes. Perhaps the author is concerned about lawsuits.
minus-squarebad_newslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours agoThe Intercept is one of these billionaire vanity publications, I’m sure they have plenty of staff lawyers.
How is striking civilians in a country you haven’t even formally declared war on NOT a war crime? I guess it’s arguably terrorism instead?
It is a war crime compounded on other war crimes. Perhaps the author is concerned about lawsuits.
The Intercept is one of these billionaire vanity publications, I’m sure they have plenty of staff lawyers.
That’s a good point