Protocol 1 to Geneva Conventions 1977 Article 51(5)(b)
An attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilians, damage to civilian objects, or a combination thereof, which would be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated—is to be considered indiscriminate.
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The Crisis in Gaza »The Crisis in Gaza
Was Israel's military action justifiable? »Was Israel's military action justifiable?
Legal status of Israel's attack on Gaza? »Legal status of Israel's attack on Gaza?
Israel's attack on Gaza is illegal under international law »Israel's attack on Gaza is illegal under international law
Israel's attack on Gaza meets definition of war crime »Israel's attack on Gaza meets definition of war crime
Protocol 1 to Geneva Conventions 1977 Article 51(5)(b)
Civilian deaths exceed Hamas operatives killed or captured »Civilian deaths exceed Hamas operatives killed or captured
Indiscriminate is not measured in death but in goals »Indiscriminate is not measured in death but in goals
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