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Israel/Palestine

azurnoir

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6. Not according to the Rome Statutes

Reply to krispos42 (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 11:43 PM

Dec 2015

The adoption of an amendment to Article 8 at the Review Conference of the Rome Statute in Kampala makes the use of expanding bullets in non-international armed conflict a war crime.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expanding_bullet

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The Hague conventions only apply to war krispos42 Dec 2015 #2

Not according to the Rome Statutes azurnoir Dec 2015 #6

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