Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-19 14:30:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5516D4351C6DCEAE9081A80AEC70A073B01D164F257B5E33D85D82FA45EBF7E2
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The "civilian objects" described here were Hezbollah's secure communication devices, which were only given to Hezbollah commanders and operatives. Attacking the enemy's communication infrastructure is valid targeting in the unprovoked war Hezbollah started on October 8th. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd7xnelvpepo.amp https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dozens-hezbollah-members-wounded-lebanon-when-pagers-exploded-sources-witnesses-2024-09-17/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legitimate_military_target#:~:text=Any%20attack%20must%20be%20justified,relation%20to%20the%20concrete%20and https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Lebanon_pager_explosions
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