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2023-10-11 13:58:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A7EE779496BE6C8040A73E5F876304144B077115AB96046A9C2E62536C2682F0
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White phosphorous is not 'banned' under international law. It is tightly controlled under in Article 1 of Protocol III of the 'Convention on certain conventional weapons'. It is not banned under the chemical weapons convention and is also a common smoke screen ingredient https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Weapons_Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons
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