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2024-02-13 20:44:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 130F3DA64ACE4408518ABC123B2E99767F473C61C8575BE703030B2625648CDB
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The bombing of Dresden is considered by some as a violation of international law, even though positive rules of international humanitarian law were absent at the time https://peacepalacelibrary.nl/blog/2011/dresden-1945-allied-war-crime https://www.history.co.uk/article/was-the-destruction-of-dresden-an-allied-war-crime Russia's carpet bombing of Mariupol in 2022 is considered by experts as a violation of IHL & a war crime https://www.hrw.org/feature/russia-ukraine-war-mariupol/report https://www.hrw.org/feature/russia-ukraine-war-mariupol
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