Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon, UN camps On Jul 15, 2014 10:15 PM, "Eric Roberts" <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote:
> > Where are they going to run? Into the Med? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:sor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:05 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel... > > > Tim is right. According to the Protocol Additional to the Geneva > Conventions > of 12 August, 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of > International Armed Conflicts (Protocol l), 8 June 1977, launching an > attack > on a military target that is being shielded by civilians is not off limits. > Part of this states > "(c) effective advance warning shall be given of attacks which may affect > the civilian population, unless circumstances do not permit." > > Of course when you read all of it, they go to great length to deter such > operations, but it's not prohibited per se. > > http://www.icrc.org/ihl/WebART/470-750073?OpenDocument > > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Eric Roberts < > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > > > > No...it wasn't flares...it was explosive ordinace. > > > > Taught by who? Atilla the Hun? If you were taught what they have done > > is OK, then the Army sure has changed A LOT since I was in. Israel > > has never avoided collateral damage. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: LRS Scout [mailto:lrssc...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 2:21 PM > > To: cf-community > > Subject: RE: Slaughter of civilians by Israel... > > > > > > In the first instance you're talking about flares, not an offensive > weapon. > > > > The others aren't war crimes, they have acted within the rules of land > > warfare as I've been taught them. > > > > Civilian population used as shields have the same legal rights as sand > > bags. > > > > They've gone out of their way to avoid collateral damage. > > On Jul 15, 2014 3:07 PM, "Eric Roberts" > > <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:371612 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm