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u/Conveyormelt ยท 3 pointsr/modernwarfare

It absolutely was a war crime... They deployed gravity bombs on a convoy of vehicles retreating under white flags of surrender. It is unabashedly, one of the most heinous war crimes in contemporary history.

There are also indications that some of those bombed during the withdrawal were Palestinians and Iraqi civilians. According to Time magazine of March 18, 1991, not just military vehicles, but cars, buses and trucks were also hit. In many cases, cars were loaded with Palestinian families and all their possessions.

Here is the UN document that formally declares the collective airstrikes on the Basrah inland highway in contravention to the prohibitions of the Geneva Convention.

https://undocs.org/S/RES/660(1990)

Joyce Chediac presented her report at the New York Commission hearing of the Commission of Inquiry for the International War Crimes Tribunal, May 11, 1991

This book should help you understand the reality of what you're saying...


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