The responsible authorities shall ensure that the said medical establishplents and units are, as far as possible, situated in such a manner that attacks against military objectives cannot imperil their safety.
Under international law military use of an education institution can convert it into a legitimate military target, placing students and teachers at risk of attack by opposing forces.
I have received your telegram stating that as the result of the bombing by German aircraft of Polish towns and villages possessing no considerable military objective thousands of the civil population of Poland are dead or wounded.
In view of the dangers to which hospitals may be exposed by being close to military objectives, it is recommended that such hospitals be situated as far as possible from such objectives..
The principle of discrimination originated in the concern that weapons of war should not be used indiscriminately against military targets and civilians alike.
Hamas activists, especially those in the Izz el-Din al-Qassam Brigades, have conducted many attacks--including large-scale suicide bombings--against Israeli civilian and military targets, suspected Palestinian collaborators, and Fatah rivals.
American officials explained this decision in part with a technical argument that their aircraft did not have the capacity to conduct air raids on such targets with sufficient accuracy, and in part with a strategic argument that the Allies were committed to bombing exclusively military targets in order to win the war as quickly as possible.
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