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|    Lazarus Cain to Lazarus Cain    |
|    Re: Enforced only when convenient to US     |
|    04 Apr 22 09:40:26    |
      From: rking164@comcast.net              On Monday, April 4, 2022 at 11:34:07 AM UTC-5, Lazarus Cain wrote:       > Protocol III on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Incendiary       Weapons prohibits, in all circumstances, making the civilian population as       such, individual civilians or civilian objects, the object of attack by any       weapon or munition which is        primarily designed to set fire to objects or to cause burn injury to persons       through the action of flame, heat or a combination thereof, produced by a       chemical reaction of a substance delivered on the target. The protocol also       prohibits the use of air-       delivered incendiary weapons against military targets within a concentration       of civilians, and limits the use of incendiary weapons delivered by other       means. Forest and other plants may not be a target unless they are used to       conceal combatants or other        military objectives.[2][9] Protocol III lists certain munition types like       smoke shells which only have a secondary or additional incendiary effect;       these munition types are not considered to be incendiary weapons.              Sort of applies to firebombing and nuclear              Do any nukes have any chance damaging civilians if used       Are US and Russia both in violation of Protocol III by having nuclear weapons       in active arsenal?       As we see, these protocols or prohibitions only apply when convenient              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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