Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-31 22:20:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2F1D54F1CE6C6CD5E5DE5E6376B6993DD126BDF53BD2202BCF7059E9F386BA6D
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Original Note:
The use of white phosphorus may violate Protocol III (on the use of incendiary weapons) of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCCW) in one specific instance: if it is used, on purpose, as an incendiary weapon directly against humans in a civilian setting. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/white-phosphorus
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