Deceptichum@quokk.au to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoLebanese girl becomes most notable victim of pager blastswww.aa.com.trexternal-linkmessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up1456arrow-down144file-text
arrow-up1412arrow-down1external-linkLebanese girl becomes most notable victim of pager blastswww.aa.com.trDeceptichum@quokk.au to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square241fedilinkfile-text
10-year-old Fatima Jaafar Abdullah was killed in pager explosions in Lebanon. Israel murders another kid again.
minus-squareBussyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·2 months agoThat would make every crime a war crime going back thousands of years where they would lay siege on villages until the citizens starved
minus-squareBussyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 months agoThat means the term “war crimes” is meaningless because it would just mean war. The point of specifying some actions as war crimes is to denote things that even in war you shouldn’t do not just say that all wars are crimes
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 months agoNow you are getting it! War is bad!
That would make every crime a war crime going back thousands of years where they would lay siege on villages until the citizens starved
Yes?
That means the term “war crimes” is meaningless because it would just mean war. The point of specifying some actions as war crimes is to denote things that even in war you shouldn’t do not just say that all wars are crimes
Now you are getting it! War is bad!