#lawsofwar — Public Fediverse posts
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The Moral Fog: Stories of Ethical Dilemmas in Combat
A night of flares and confusion becomes a moral fog where clear choices vanish. Follow two urgent, human dilemmas: a medic who must choose between treating a wounded enemy child and protecting a convoy, and a pilot ordered to strike a target that could be a hospital.https://igottaknowyou.com/2026/07/13/the-moral-fog-stories-of-ethical-dilemmas-in-combat/
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The Moral Fog: Stories of Ethical Dilemmas in Combat
A night of flares and confusion becomes a moral fog where clear choices vanish. Follow two urgent, human dilemmas: a medic who must choose between treating a wounded enemy child and protecting a convoy, and a pilot ordered to strike a target that could be a hospital.https://igottaknowyou.com/2026/07/13/the-moral-fog-stories-of-ethical-dilemmas-in-combat/
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The Moral Fog: Stories of Ethical Dilemmas in Combat
A night of flares and confusion becomes a moral fog where clear choices vanish. Follow two urgent, human dilemmas: a medic who must choose between treating a wounded enemy child and protecting a convoy, and a pilot ordered to strike a target that could be a hospital.https://igottaknowyou.com/2026/07/13/the-moral-fog-stories-of-ethical-dilemmas-in-combat/
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The Moral Fog: Stories of Ethical Dilemmas in Combat
A night of flares and confusion becomes a moral fog where clear choices vanish. Follow two urgent, human dilemmas: a medic who must choose between treating a wounded enemy child and protecting a convoy, and a pilot ordered to strike a target that could be a hospital.https://igottaknowyou.com/2026/07/13/the-moral-fog-stories-of-ethical-dilemmas-in-combat/
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The Moral Fog: Stories of Ethical Dilemmas in Combat
A night of flares and confusion becomes a moral fog where clear choices vanish. Follow two urgent, human dilemmas: a medic who must choose between treating a wounded enemy child and protecting a convoy, and a pilot ordered to strike a target that could be a hospital.https://igottaknowyou.com/2026/07/13/the-moral-fog-stories-of-ethical-dilemmas-in-combat/
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…The military did not say where the prisoner was from or answer questions about how many soldiers were believed to be involved, what were their ranks or unit, what consequences they might face, or where the photograph was taken. Nor did it say what became of the prisoner, the events that led to his mistreatment, or exactly what violations it was investigating.
#WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #law #torture #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #Israel
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…The military did not say where the prisoner was from or answer questions about how many soldiers were believed to be involved, what were their ranks or unit, what consequences they might face, or where the photograph was taken. Nor did it say what became of the prisoner, the events that led to his mistreatment, or exactly what violations it was investigating.
#WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #law #torture #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #Israel
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…The military did not say where the prisoner was from or answer questions about how many soldiers were believed to be involved, what were their ranks or unit, what consequences they might face, or where the photograph was taken. Nor did it say what became of the prisoner, the events that led to his mistreatment, or exactly what violations it was investigating.
#WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #law #torture #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #Israel
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…The military did not say where the prisoner was from or answer questions about how many soldiers were believed to be involved, what were their ranks or unit, what consequences they might face, or where the photograph was taken. Nor did it say what became of the prisoner, the events that led to his mistreatment, or exactly what violations it was investigating.
#WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #law #torture #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #Israel
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…The military did not say where the prisoner was from or answer questions about how many soldiers were believed to be involved, what were their ranks or unit, what consequences they might face, or where the photograph was taken. Nor did it say what became of the prisoner, the events that led to his mistreatment, or exactly what violations it was investigating.
#WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #law #torture #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #Israel
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#Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped & Bound #Palestinian Detainee Is Shared
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of the photo, which circulated widely after it was first posted by an Israeli soldier & then shared by a Palestinian activist. Israeli rights groups said it depicted a #WarCrime.
#WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #InternationalLaw #law #torture #PsychologicalWarfare #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/photo-detainee-bound.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped & Bound #Palestinian Detainee Is Shared
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of the photo, which circulated widely after it was first posted by an Israeli soldier & then shared by a Palestinian activist. Israeli rights groups said it depicted a #WarCrime.
#WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #InternationalLaw #law #torture #PsychologicalWarfare #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/photo-detainee-bound.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped & Bound #Palestinian Detainee Is Shared
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of the photo, which circulated widely after it was first posted by an Israeli soldier & then shared by a Palestinian activist. Israeli rights groups said it depicted a #WarCrime.
#WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #InternationalLaw #law #torture #PsychologicalWarfare #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/photo-detainee-bound.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped & Bound #Palestinian Detainee Is Shared
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of the photo, which circulated widely after it was first posted by an Israeli soldier & then shared by a Palestinian activist. Israeli rights groups said it depicted a #WarCrime.
#WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #InternationalLaw #law #torture #PsychologicalWarfare #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/photo-detainee-bound.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped & Bound #Palestinian Detainee Is Shared
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of the photo, which circulated widely after it was first posted by an Israeli soldier & then shared by a Palestinian activist. Israeli rights groups said it depicted a #WarCrime.
#WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #InternationalLaw #law #torture #PsychologicalWarfare #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/photo-detainee-bound.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
The Red Cross launched a prototype on July 9 for a new "digital emblem", meant to extend the protective character of the organisation's symbols to online environments.
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The Red Cross launched a prototype on July 9 for a new "digital emblem", meant to extend the protective character of the organisation's symbols to online environments.
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The Red Cross launched a prototype on July 9 for a new "digital emblem", meant to extend the protective character of the organisation's symbols to online environments.
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The Red Cross launched a prototype on July 9 for a new "digital emblem", meant to extend the protective character of the organisation's symbols to online environments.
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The Red Cross launched a prototype on July 9 for a new "digital emblem", meant to extend the protective character of the organisation's symbols to online environments.
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Visual Evidence Shows #Israel Using #WhitePhosphorus in #Lebanon
Often deployed by militaries to create fires & smoke screens during combat, white phosphorus is not illegal in itself, but deploying it deliberately against #civilians or in an area populated by civilians violates the international #LawsOfWar. #HumanRights advocates have raised concerns that civilians have been affected by the #IDF’s use of it.
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Visual Evidence Shows #Israel Using #WhitePhosphorus in #Lebanon
Often deployed by militaries to create fires & smoke screens during combat, white phosphorus is not illegal in itself, but deploying it deliberately against #civilians or in an area populated by civilians violates the international #LawsOfWar. #HumanRights advocates have raised concerns that civilians have been affected by the #IDF’s use of it.
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Visual Evidence Shows #Israel Using #WhitePhosphorus in #Lebanon
Often deployed by militaries to create fires & smoke screens during combat, white phosphorus is not illegal in itself, but deploying it deliberately against #civilians or in an area populated by civilians violates the international #LawsOfWar. #HumanRights advocates have raised concerns that civilians have been affected by the #IDF’s use of it.
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Visual Evidence Shows #Israel Using #WhitePhosphorus in #Lebanon
Often deployed by militaries to create fires & smoke screens during combat, white phosphorus is not illegal in itself, but deploying it deliberately against #civilians or in an area populated by civilians violates the international #LawsOfWar. #HumanRights advocates have raised concerns that civilians have been affected by the #IDF’s use of it.
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Visual Evidence Shows #Israel Using #WhitePhosphorus in #Lebanon
Often deployed by militaries to create fires & smoke screens during combat, white phosphorus is not illegal in itself, but deploying it deliberately against #civilians or in an area populated by civilians violates the international #LawsOfWar. #HumanRights advocates have raised concerns that civilians have been affected by the #IDF’s use of it.
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#Israel to Cut Ties With #UN Chief Over Its Inclusion on #SexualViolence Blacklist
The #UnitedNations secretary general, #AntónioGuterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, acc/to a letter shared by Israel’s UN ambassador.
#law #rape #torture #SVAC #CRSV #WartimeSexualViolence #PsychologicalWarfare #ICC #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics #MiddleEast
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/israel-un-abuse-report.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel to Cut Ties With #UN Chief Over Its Inclusion on #SexualViolence Blacklist
The #UnitedNations secretary general, #AntónioGuterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, acc/to a letter shared by Israel’s UN ambassador.
#law #rape #torture #SVAC #CRSV #WartimeSexualViolence #PsychologicalWarfare #ICC #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics #MiddleEast
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/israel-un-abuse-report.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel to Cut Ties With #UN Chief Over Its Inclusion on #SexualViolence Blacklist
The #UnitedNations secretary general, #AntónioGuterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, acc/to a letter shared by Israel’s UN ambassador.
#law #rape #torture #SVAC #CRSV #WartimeSexualViolence #PsychologicalWarfare #ICC #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics #MiddleEast
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/israel-un-abuse-report.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel to Cut Ties With #UN Chief Over Its Inclusion on #SexualViolence Blacklist
The #UnitedNations secretary general, #AntónioGuterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, acc/to a letter shared by Israel’s UN ambassador.
#law #rape #torture #SVAC #CRSV #WartimeSexualViolence #PsychologicalWarfare #ICC #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics #MiddleEast
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/israel-un-abuse-report.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#Israel to Cut Ties With #UN Chief Over Its Inclusion on #SexualViolence Blacklist
The #UnitedNations secretary general, #AntónioGuterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, acc/to a letter shared by Israel’s UN ambassador.
#law #rape #torture #SVAC #CRSV #WartimeSexualViolence #PsychologicalWarfare #ICC #LawsOfWar #HumanitarianCrisis #Palestinians #genocide #Netanyahu #geopolitics #MiddleEast
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/israel-un-abuse-report.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
If any entity is unrestrained by the laws of war, then there ARE no laws of war.
Laws apply to •everyone•, or no one at all.
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If any entity is unrestrained by the laws of war, then there ARE no laws of war.
Laws apply to •everyone•, or no one at all.
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If any entity is unrestrained by the laws of war, then there ARE no laws of war.
Laws apply to •everyone•, or no one at all.
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If any entity is unrestrained by the laws of war, then there ARE no laws of war.
Laws apply to •everyone•, or no one at all.
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https://www.europesays.com/ch/42822/ After sinking Iranian ship, did the US Navy commit a war crime? #enewsletter #Geneva #GenevaConventions #Iran #IranWar #LawsOfWar #PeteHegseth #USMilitary #UsNavy
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CW: US Iran war
I hope that, if the US carrier groups' defensive munitions run out, the Iranians will treat the survivors in accordance with the Geneva convention, unlike the crew of the unarmed IRIS Dena, who were not aided by the US sub that sunk their ship.
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CW: US Iran war
I hope that, if the US carrier groups' defensive munitions run out, the Iranians will treat the survivors in accordance with the Geneva convention, unlike the crew of the unarmed IRIS Dena, who were not aided by the US sub that sunk their ship.
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CW: US Iran war
I hope that, if the US carrier groups' defensive munitions run out, the Iranians will treat the survivors in accordance with the Geneva convention, unlike the crew of the unarmed IRIS Dena, who were not aided by the US sub that sunk their ship.
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CW: US Iran war
I hope that, if the US carrier groups' defensive munitions run out, the Iranians will treat the survivors in accordance with the Geneva convention, unlike the crew of the unarmed IRIS Dena, who were not aided by the US sub that sunk their ship.
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CW: US Iran war
I hope that, if the US carrier groups' defensive munitions run out, the Iranians will treat the survivors in accordance with the Geneva convention, unlike the crew of the unarmed IRIS Dena, who were not aided by the US sub that sunk their ship.
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Laws of Yesterday’s Wars Symposium – Somali Traditions of Restraint
Editor’s note: The following post highlights a chapter that appears in Samuel White’s fourth edited volume of Laws of Yesterday’s…
#Conflict #Conflicts #War #AyanAbdirashidAli #customarylaw #LawsofWar #somalia #war #xeer
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Undeniable #WarCrime
#US Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a #CivilianPlane
Even accepting the #Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the #LawsOfWar bar “#perfidy.”
#geopolitics #law #Congress #WarPowers #criminal #Venezuela #oil #LandGrab #sovereignty #WarCrimes #ExtrajudicialKillings #imperialism #greed #WarMonger #InternationalLaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EFA.7Gg4.fWvvBmqmDTWv&smid=nytcore-ios-share -
Undeniable #WarCrime
#US Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a #CivilianPlane
Even accepting the #Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the #LawsOfWar bar “#perfidy.”
#geopolitics #law #Congress #WarPowers #criminal #Venezuela #oil #LandGrab #sovereignty #WarCrimes #ExtrajudicialKillings #imperialism #greed #WarMonger #InternationalLaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EFA.7Gg4.fWvvBmqmDTWv&smid=nytcore-ios-share -
Undeniable #WarCrime
#US Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a #CivilianPlane
Even accepting the #Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the #LawsOfWar bar “#perfidy.”
#geopolitics #law #Congress #WarPowers #criminal #Venezuela #oil #LandGrab #sovereignty #WarCrimes #ExtrajudicialKillings #imperialism #greed #WarMonger #InternationalLaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EFA.7Gg4.fWvvBmqmDTWv&smid=nytcore-ios-share -
Undeniable #WarCrime
#US Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a #CivilianPlane
Even accepting the #Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the #LawsOfWar bar “#perfidy.”
#geopolitics #law #Congress #WarPowers #criminal #Venezuela #oil #LandGrab #sovereignty #WarCrimes #ExtrajudicialKillings #imperialism #greed #WarMonger #InternationalLaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EFA.7Gg4.fWvvBmqmDTWv&smid=nytcore-ios-share -
Undeniable #WarCrime
#US Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a #CivilianPlane
Even accepting the #Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the #LawsOfWar bar “#perfidy.”
#geopolitics #law #Congress #WarPowers #criminal #Venezuela #oil #LandGrab #sovereignty #WarCrimes #ExtrajudicialKillings #imperialism #greed #WarMonger #InternationalLaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EFA.7Gg4.fWvvBmqmDTWv&smid=nytcore-ios-share -
[Recall #Biden began publicly criticizing #Israel’s conduct in #Gaza during the last 2 months of his presidency.]
…#Trump & his officials were briefed by Biden’s team on the #intelligence but showed little interest in the subject after they took over in January & began siding more powerfully with the Israelis, said the fmr US officials.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar #WarCrimes
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-u-s-gives-israel-a-fail-grade-on-improving-aid-to-gaza-so-far -
[Recall #Biden began publicly criticizing #Israel’s conduct in #Gaza during the last 2 months of his presidency.]
…#Trump & his officials were briefed by Biden’s team on the #intelligence but showed little interest in the subject after they took over in January & began siding more powerfully with the Israelis, said the fmr US officials.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar #WarCrimes
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-u-s-gives-israel-a-fail-grade-on-improving-aid-to-gaza-so-far -
[Recall #Biden began publicly criticizing #Israel’s conduct in #Gaza during the last 2 months of his presidency.]
…#Trump & his officials were briefed by Biden’s team on the #intelligence but showed little interest in the subject after they took over in January & began siding more powerfully with the Israelis, said the fmr US officials.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar #WarCrimes
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-u-s-gives-israel-a-fail-grade-on-improving-aid-to-gaza-so-far -
[Recall #Biden began publicly criticizing #Israel’s conduct in #Gaza during the last 2 months of his presidency.]
…#Trump & his officials were briefed by Biden’s team on the #intelligence but showed little interest in the subject after they took over in January & began siding more powerfully with the Israelis, said the fmr US officials.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar #WarCrimes
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-u-s-gives-israel-a-fail-grade-on-improving-aid-to-gaza-so-far -
[Recall #Biden began publicly criticizing #Israel’s conduct in #Gaza during the last 2 months of his presidency.]
…#Trump & his officials were briefed by Biden’s team on the #intelligence but showed little interest in the subject after they took over in January & began siding more powerfully with the Israelis, said the fmr US officials.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar #WarCrimes
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-u-s-gives-israel-a-fail-grade-on-improving-aid-to-gaza-so-far -
The #intelligence deepened concerns in Washington over Israel’s conduct in a #war it said was necessary to eliminate #Palestinian #Hamas fighters embedded in civilian infrastructure — the same group whose Oct 7, 2023, attack on #Israel sparked the conflict. There were concerns Israel was intentionally targeting #civilians & #humanitarian workers, a potential #WarCrime which Israel has strongly denied.
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The #intelligence deepened concerns in Washington over Israel’s conduct in a #war it said was necessary to eliminate #Palestinian #Hamas fighters embedded in civilian infrastructure — the same group whose Oct 7, 2023, attack on #Israel sparked the conflict. There were concerns Israel was intentionally targeting #civilians & #humanitarian workers, a potential #WarCrime which Israel has strongly denied.
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The #intelligence deepened concerns in Washington over Israel’s conduct in a #war it said was necessary to eliminate #Palestinian #Hamas fighters embedded in civilian infrastructure — the same group whose Oct 7, 2023, attack on #Israel sparked the conflict. There were concerns Israel was intentionally targeting #civilians & #humanitarian workers, a potential #WarCrime which Israel has strongly denied.
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The #intelligence deepened concerns in Washington over Israel’s conduct in a #war it said was necessary to eliminate #Palestinian #Hamas fighters embedded in civilian infrastructure — the same group whose Oct 7, 2023, attack on #Israel sparked the conflict. There were concerns Israel was intentionally targeting #civilians & #humanitarian workers, a potential #WarCrime which Israel has strongly denied.
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The #intelligence deepened concerns in Washington over Israel’s conduct in a #war it said was necessary to eliminate #Palestinian #Hamas fighters embedded in civilian infrastructure — the same group whose Oct 7, 2023, attack on #Israel sparked the conflict. There were concerns Israel was intentionally targeting #civilians & #humanitarian workers, a potential #WarCrime which Israel has strongly denied.
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Exclusive: #US intel found Israeli #military lawyers warned there was evidence of #Gaza #WarCrimes
The US gathered #intelligence last year that Israel’s military #lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against #Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, 5 former US officials said.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-intel-found-israeli-military-lawyers-warned-there-was-evidence-gaza-war-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement -
Exclusive: #US intel found Israeli #military lawyers warned there was evidence of #Gaza #WarCrimes
The US gathered #intelligence last year that Israel’s military #lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against #Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, 5 former US officials said.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-intel-found-israeli-military-lawyers-warned-there-was-evidence-gaza-war-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement -
Exclusive: #US intel found Israeli #military lawyers warned there was evidence of #Gaza #WarCrimes
The US gathered #intelligence last year that Israel’s military #lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against #Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, 5 former US officials said.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-intel-found-israeli-military-lawyers-warned-there-was-evidence-gaza-war-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement -
Exclusive: #US intel found Israeli #military lawyers warned there was evidence of #Gaza #WarCrimes
The US gathered #intelligence last year that Israel’s military #lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against #Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, 5 former US officials said.
#law #InternationalLaw #LawsOfWar
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-intel-found-israeli-military-lawyers-warned-there-was-evidence-gaza-war-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement