06-28-2024, 01:58 AM
(06-28-2024, 01:46 AM)Dill Wrote: A "key distinction" without a difference. An assassination team dresses as civilians so that it can hide among civilians.
Yes, these are called commando raids. The Allies engaged in them repeatedly during WW2. It's not strictly illegal for combatants to be out of uniform, they just lose all Geneva protections if they are caught in such a state.
Quote:Sure. People defending their land are the "attackers," not those taking it. And you never say "too bad" when those whose land was taken fight back.
Pretty sure the Jews bought those lands their Arab Muslim neighbors then attacked them over. Of course, one could historically argue that the Jews were there first and the Arab Muslims were colonizers, to frame things in a way more familiar to you.
Quote:Your response to this assassination of wounded, out of combat, through an act of perfidy, just illustrates how far apart you an I are
on International Humanitarian Law, as well as the concept of basic and universal human rights.
Terrorists hiding in a hospital, or anywhere else, deserve anything they get. You sympathize with terrorists, to the point you can't even label them as such. I don't.
