Jennifer "Pro-privacy" Rubin

Jennifer "Pro-privacy" Rubin @JRubinBlogger

To clarify WH press room question: The number of civilian casualties does NOT makes something a war crime. The law of war looks at actions not the outcome. It looks at intent (what targets selected), the much misunderstood issue of proportionality and efforts to avoid civilians — PolitiTweet.org

Jennifer "Pro-privacy" Rubin @JRubinBlogger

for example, a targeted attack on a source of rocket fire that attempts to avoid but inadvertently kills civilians may not be a war crime but targeting a press building even when casualties avoided can be if not legit. target — PolitiTweet.org