Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-07 09:13:02 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6CB643A92681455737E280B55F12152FC6995ECBE1E9EB925945817E562E75CF
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Original Note:
Hamas uses hospitals & other medical buildings as military facilities by storing weapons & combatants & firing at Israeli troops from those locations. Under Geneva Convention Article 19: The protection of hospitals ceases if they are used to commit acts harmful to the enemy. https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/geneva-convention-relative-protection-civilian-persons-time-war#:~:text=to%20such%20areas.-,Article%2018,the%20Parties%20to%20the%20conflict
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