War crime: NATO deliberately destroyed Libya's water infrastructure

The Ecologist
May 14, 2015, 9:59 am79 pts
The military targeting of civilian infrastructure, especially of water supplies, is a war crime under international law and the Geneva Conventions, writes Nafeez Ahmed. Yet this is precisely what NATO did in Libya, while blaming the damage on Gaddafi himself. Since then, the country's water infrastructure has…

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