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tortdog rated 25 months ago
U.S. military forces in Afghanistan refuse to attack more than 100 massed Taliban fighters. Why? They appeared to be gathered for a funeral, and the Geneva Conventions prohibit attacks on cemeteries (and funeral services). No such accommodation is given by the Taliban, as it has attacked civilians ...

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tortdog rated 25 months ago
U.S. military forces in Afghanistan refuse to attack more than 100 massed Taliban fighters. Why? They appeared to be gathered for a funeral, and the Geneva Conventions prohibit attacks on cemeteries (and funeral services). No such accommodation is given by the Taliban, as it has attacked civilians funerals in Afghanistan. One side plays fair. The other not.