@RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-215 days agoIran declares U.S. citizens, personnel 'legitimate targets' after strike on nuclear siteswww.haaretz.comexternal-linkmessage-square140arrow-up1585file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squareGinny [they/she]linkfedilinkEnglish2•14 days agoIt depends on your definition of “legitimate”, I suppose. My point is that the targeting of civilians is still and always has been common in war. It may now be de jure illegal but it is de facto not policed.
minus-square@FuckFascism@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•14 days agoThe word legitimate has a pretty specific definition it’s not really something that can be reasonably debated.
It depends on your definition of “legitimate”, I suppose.
My point is that the targeting of civilians is still and always has been common in war. It may now be de jure illegal but it is de facto not policed.
The word legitimate has a pretty specific definition it’s not really something that can be reasonably debated.