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riversedge

(81,941 posts)
Thu Jun 11, 2026, 06:00 AM Thursday

" Hard to see what military advantage would outweigh robbing 20k people of drinking water." [View all]

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‪Angry‬
‪@angrystaffer.bsky.social‬
· 17h
If true, I have serious concerns about this being a war crime.

Under the laws of armed conflict:

Proportionality: the military advantage has to outweigh the anticipated civilian harm.

Hard to see what military advantage would outweigh robbing 20k people of drinking water.

If true, I have serious concerns about this being a war crime.

Under the laws of armed conflict:

Proportionality: the military advantage has to outweigh the anticipated civilian harm.

Hard to see what military advantage would outweigh robbing 20k people of drinking water.

Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) 2026-06-10T15:58:10.401Z
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