Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-20 19:01:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CEDD048A6D36BF3A82F39EF4B8F554278EB71A6534717F0550FA2E051B53D9A2
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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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