[Intelforum] Intelligence and International Law

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Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:35:46 -0400
From: Emet Anders <mikeanders at verizon.net>
Subject: Re: Intelligence and International Law
To: intelforum at lists101.his.com

Last time I checked, hiding among civilians was against the "Geneva 
Convention." I guess since "Hezbollah" is not a signatory it doesn't 
apply. Which raises and interesting question. Should "non-state" 
parties be obligated to abide by the Geneva Convention, or are they 
exempted?

Emet Anders

IntelForum Mailing List wrote:

>Re: (1) Intelligence and International Law
>Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2006 12:10:11 -0500
>To: <mailto:intelforum at lists101.his.com>intelforum at lists101.his.com
>From: "Anthony D'Amato" 
><mailto:a-damato at northwestern.edu><a-damato at northwestern.edu>
>Subject: Re: (1) Intelligence and International Law
>
>In partial reply to Rocco Rosano:
>
>In the recent Israeli attack on the apartment house in Qana
>that resulted in the killing of 60 civilians the majority of whom
>were children, Israel called a temporary halt to its air strikes
>and investigated what went wrong.  Israel's conclusion was
>that the missiles were fired at the house as the result of
faulty intelligence
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