Debate over whether the U.S. airstrike on an Afghan #MSF hospital http://aje.io/qjpn is a war crime shouldn't occlude bigger issues here
@Grungeholio It's certainly an atrocity, but the laws of armed conflict do in fact authorize a lot of "collateral damage". I say that not…
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@Grungeholio …to justify or rationalize this horrible act, but to describe reality of the LOAC, which are often not on side of civilians. -
@ChMadar I consider it a waste of time talking about the legalities because no US/NATO Military officer will be held responsible.
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@ChMadar But with prior notification sent from#MSF to all parties can this truly be considered collateral?@GrungeholioThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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