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2024-07-31 16:06:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E51D52C95E3ACC5AF04999E20691157B3DFFC555373DDA720FD777E5A3CF32EB
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Israel believes they were targeting Hamas militants. Buildings harbouring combatants are not protected by International Humanitarian Law, this includes buildings that would normally be protected (schools, hospitals etc) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4ng04kpv2do.amp https://puc.overheid.nl/mrt/doc/PUC_286172_11/#:~:text=A%20school%20loses%20its%20protection,seen%20as%20a%20military%20objective. https://casebook.icrc.org/a_to_z/glossary/loss-protection
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