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dlubarov12/10/20251 replyview on HN

The principle of proportionality is explicitly about expectations, i.e. expected military advantage vs expected collateral damage.

You seem to be holding Israel to an impossible standard of guaranteeing zero collateral damage, which IHL does not require because no military is capable of that.


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LightBug112/10/2025

The latitude you wankers expect is absolutely incredible ... talking of impossible standards around "zero collateral damage" after what Israel has done in Gaza et al ...

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