Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-21 04:45:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F722F5FC2362479819B2C190010B4ABD74337E205591A04D07D5A3662D3261C4
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Original Note:
Bridges used as “lines of communication” and for the transport of armaments are considered to be legitimate military targets under internationally recognized laws of armed conflict. Attacking bridges while attempting to minimize civilian casualties is not terrorism. https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1361&context=ils https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/assets/files/other/law3_final.pdf https://tvpworld.com/71364940/kerch-bridge-occupied-crimea-are-legitimate-military-targets-for-ukraine-isw https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/02/23/russia-ukraine-international-law-occupation-armed-conflict-and-human-rights
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