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It isn’t.
I think people should take some courses on war crimes. I have.
Accidentally hitting the wrong building is not a war crime. Even if that building is marked with a Red Cross.
People need to realize war is shit. It’s not a video game. People die, buildings get destroyed, and crying war crime is stupid.
We should try to avoid wars whenever it’s possible.
If you are naive enough to think that a bombing a "jam-packed refugee camp" was an honest mistake, then I have a bridge to sell you, going very very cheap.
That is an easy way to say you never served in the military.
While movies show the military as a well-oiled machine flawless in execution, in the real world, it is functional chaos.
Mistakes happen.
@wintermute_oregon mistakes don't make it not a war crime bruv
Actually it does.
Can you cite the section of the law violated?
@wintermute_oregon I don't think 'bombing hospitals isn't *technically* a war crime' really makes either you or the people you're defending out to be real heroes.
Shit happens in war.
Maybe we should have fewer