Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-20 21:09:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 172986067747A6BBD1E0D93D83669525990A12D3CB451E975EB16CD7CE4100CF
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Original Note:
The civilian vehicles were driven by Iraqi soldiers who stole them, and a retreat is an attempt to regroup away from a combat zone, not a surrender; these retreating forces were legitimate targets even if they were outgunned. https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,972526,00.html https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/customary-ihl/v1/rule47
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