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https://carnegieendowment.org/experts/1719 11-02-2011 12:31:22
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'I think it's inconceivable that the IDF wasn't aware that the three vehicles were being driven by the WCK aid workers,' said Charlie Herbert, a former major general in the British Army who served in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Moment of clarity by The Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…
Russia destroyed Kyiv's largest thermal power plant today.
Hungarian govt spox Zoltan Kovacs, when asked if Hungary would support sending air defence systems to Kyiv, tells reporters that Budapest still thinks Ukraine should not be provided with any weapons, including air defence.
“I think our policy has got to be very clear: not another nickel for Netanyahu’s right wing extremist government while hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza face starvation,” argues Bernie Sanders. “That we… are continuing to supply 2000lb bombs… is unacceptable.”
If Department of State were serious about evaluating Israel's LOAC compliance, it would conduct its own inquiry into this strike (and many others), including as to whether the targets were civilians or combatants.
Unfortunately, I doubt State is in fact serious about any IHL assessment.