Natasha Hausdorff explains principle of #proportionality &
why anticipating potential civilian casualties does not, in itself, make attack unlawful,
assessing expected civilian harm before strike is essential part complying with #law of #armed #conflict,
rather than evidence of an intention to harm.

"'While the general principles of #Discrimination, #Necessity & #Proportionality generally apply, #AITargeting, use of #AutonomousDrones & #NonkineticCyberattacks are not specifically covered. New rules will close gaps & make compliance more likely,' .." www.dcbar.org/news-events/...

“‘While the general principles of #Discrimination, #Necessity & #Proportionality generally apply, #AI targeting, use of autonomous #Drones & nonkinetic #Cyberattacks are not specifically covered. New rules will close gaps & make compliance more likely,’” www.dcbar.org/news-events/...