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2023-11-27 12:26:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2D1996DF0433931ABFC1CDAA6FDD0FEFE51B81DD6E8BBA5A6B677D951B2A29A4
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Geneva conv. says "The protection to which civilian hospitals are entitled shall not cease unless they are used to commit, outside their humanitarian duties, acts harmful to the enemy. " https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/gciv-1949/article-19?activeTab=1949GCs-APs-and-commentaries Hospital were demonstrably used as military bases, even by Hamas to torture Palestinians https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2015/05/gaza-palestinians-tortured-summarily-killed-by-hamas-forces-during-2014-conflict
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