Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their 1977 protocols
An attack that causes incidental loss of life or injury to civilians "which would be clearly excessive in relation to the concrete and direct overall military advantage anticipated" is prohibited.
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Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their 1977 protocols
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